Ronnie Ferguson
Title
Emeritus Professor
Institution
University of St Andrews
Current Research
Medieval and Renaissance Venice
Medieval and Renaissance epigraphy
Renaissance comedy
Historical Linguistics
Medieval and Renaissance epigraphy
Renaissance comedy
Historical Linguistics
Recent Publications
R. Ferguson, Venetian Inscriptions: Vernacular Writing for Public Display in Medieval and Renaissance Venice (Cambridge: Legenda 2023). pp. 427. Revised paperback edition.
R. Ferguson, "Medieval and Renaissance Venice: Language contact at home and abroad", in Languages and Cross-Cultural Exchanges in Renaissance Italy, ed. by A. Petrocchi and J. Brown (Turnhout: Brepols, 2023), pp. 121-156.
R. Ferguson, "La dichiarazione fiscale autografa (1517) di Gasparo Dalla Vedova, segretario del Consiglio dei Dieci", Quaderni Veneti, 11 (2023), 7-42.
R. Ferguson, '"The tax return (1515) of Marin Sanudo: fiscality, family and language in Renaissance Venice", Italian Studies, 75.2 (2024), 137-154.
R. Ferguson, "Medieval and Renaissance Venice: Language contact at home and abroad", in Languages and Cross-Cultural Exchanges in Renaissance Italy, ed. by A. Petrocchi and J. Brown (Turnhout: Brepols, 2023), pp. 121-156.
R. Ferguson, "La dichiarazione fiscale autografa (1517) di Gasparo Dalla Vedova, segretario del Consiglio dei Dieci", Quaderni Veneti, 11 (2023), 7-42.
R. Ferguson, '"The tax return (1515) of Marin Sanudo: fiscality, family and language in Renaissance Venice", Italian Studies, 75.2 (2024), 137-154.
Forthcoming Publications
R. Ferguson, "Giovanni Dario's scripted legacies. Textual self-presentation in Renaissance Venice", Modern Language Review, 120.3 (2025), 335-362.