TY - JOUR AU - Fabian Alfie PY - 2026 CY - Berlin, Germany PB - Peter Lang Verlag JF - Mediaevistik IS - 1 VL - 39 SN - 2199-806X TI - Simone Marchesi, Vernacular Edens: Tropes of Translation in Medieval European Fictions. Toronto, Buffalo, and London: University of Toronto Press, 2025, pp. 238 DO - 10.3726/med.2026.01.135 UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1748879 N2 - The latest monograph by Simone Marchesi, Vernacular Edens: Tropes of Translation in Medieval European Fictions, is a far-ranging and highly subtle study of medieval European literature. Marchesi is a Professor of French and Italian at Princeton University, whose principal work is focused on Dante and Giovanni Boccaccio. His previous book was Dante and Augustine: Linguistics, Poetics, Hermeneutics (University of Toronto, 2011), which explored the impact of the Church Father on the author of the Divine Comedy. ER -