Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Professor investigador ICREA
Doctorat en Filologia Llatina a la Universitat de Barcelona (1993), sota la direcció de Josep Lluís Vidal i Francisco Rico. Ha estat becari postdoctoral a The Warburg Institute (University of London) i professor i investigador a la Universitat de Nottingham (1995-2008). Ha treballaz sobre la difusió europea de l´Humanisme italià. Un segon aspecte de la seva recerca és l´estudi de la recepció de la literatura clàssica a la cultura literària hispànica del Cinc-cents.
PUBLICACIONS
1. LLIBRES
Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Iberia, III: Ovid from the Middle Ages to the Baroque, edited by Barry Taylor and Alejandro Coroleu, Manchester: Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 2008
Mexico 1680: Cultural and Intellectual Life in the Barroco de Indias, edited by Jean Andrews and Alejandro Coroleu, Bristol: HiPLAM, 2007
Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Iberia, II: Translations and Adaptations, edited by Barry Taylor and Alejandro Coroleu, Manchester: Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 2006
Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Spain, edited by Barry Taylor and Alejandro Coroleu, with an introduction by Alejandro Coroleu, Manchester: Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 1999
Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, Demócrates segundo o de las justas causas de la guerra contra los Indios (Obras completas de Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, III), introducción filológica y edición de Alejandro Coroleu, traducción de Ángel Losada, Pozoblanco: Ayuntamiento, 1997
2. CAPÍTOLS EN LLIBRES
"Notes in a 1531 edition of Vida's De arte poetica", in a Essays in Honour of Gilbert Tournoy, Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2009 (en premsa)
"Spanish Renaissance commentaries on Ovid's minor works", in Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Iberia, III: Ovid from the Middle Ages to the Baroque, edited by Barry Taylor and Alejandro Coroleu, Manchester: Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 2008, 25-33.
"Antierasmianism in Spain", in Biblical Humanism and Scholasticism in the Age of Erasmus, edited by Erika Rummel, Leiden-Boston: Brill, 2008, 73-92
"A note on Sor Juan Inés de la Cruz's Primero Sueño", in Mexico 1680: Cultural and Intellectual Life in the Barroco de Indias, edited by Jean Andrews and Alejandro Coroleu, Bristol: HiPLAM, 2007, pp. 97-102
"History into Fiction: Sixteenth-century Spanish translations of Classical prose narratives", in Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Iberia, II: Translations and Adaptations, edited by Barry Taylor and Alejandro Coroleu, Manchester: Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 2006, pp. 13-22
"The siege of Barcelona of 1706 in three Latin texts", in Ramillies: A commemoration in prose and verse of the 300th anniversary of the battle of Ramillies, 1706, edited by D. Verbeke, D. Money and T. Deneire, Cambridge: Bringfield's Head Press, 2006, pp. 91-98
"Benito Arias Montano" and "Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda", in Centuriae latinae II: Cent figures humanistes de la Renaissance aux Lumières. A la mémoire de Marie-Madeleine de la Garanderie, edited by Colette Nativel et al., Genève: Droz, 2006, pp. 45-47 and pp. 767-70
"The languages of History in Renaissance Spain", in Les premiers siècles de la République européene des Lettres (1368-1638), edited by Marc Fumaroli, Paris: Alain Baudry, éditeur, 2005, pp. 57-67
"Latinity, Literary History and cultural prestige in eighteenth-century Spain", The Role of Latin in early modern Europe, II: Texts and Contexts, edited by Gerhard Petersmann and Veronika Oberparleiter, Salzburg-Horn: Berger, 2005, pp. 132-43
"Sobre el Plutarc llatí i el Plutarc vernacle al Renaixement", in Plutarc a la seva època: Paideia i societat, M. Jufresa i Muñoz, F. Mestre i Roca, P. Gómez i Cardó i P. Gilabert i Barberà, eds., Barcelona: Ediciones Clásicas, 2005, pp. 717-22
"Neo-Latin Poetry and Golden-Age Poetics", in Essays on Spanish Poetry of the Golden Age, edited by Stephen Boyd and Jo Richardson, Manchester: Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 2002, pp. 11-19
"L'area spagnola", in Umanesimo e culture nazionali europee, edited by Francesco Tateo, Palermo: Palumbo Editore, 1999, pp. 249-90
"Some teachers on a Poet: the Uses of Poliziano's Latin Poetry in the sixteenth-century curriculum", in Poets and Teachers: Latin Didactic Poetry and the Didactic Authority of the Latin Poet from the Renaissance to the Present, edited by Yasmin Haskell and Philip Hardie, Bari: Levante Editore, 1999, pp. 167-83
"Aliena scripta retexere: Francisco Sánchez de las Brozas's poetry commentaries", in Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Spain, edited by Barry Taylor and Alejandro Coroleu, Manchester: Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 1999, pp. 120-31
"Introduction", in Latin and Vernacular in Renaissance Spain, edited by Barry Taylor and Alejandro Coroleu, Manchester: Manchester Spanish and Portuguese Studies, 1999, pp. 1-12
"Humanismo en España", in Introducción al humanismo del Renacimiento, edited by Jill Kraye, Madrid: Cambridge University Press, 1998, pp. 295-3303. ARTICLES EN REVISTES
"Printing sacred texts in early-modern Barcelona (1480-1530)", Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 86 (2009). Special Number, Ars Eloquentiae: Essays for Terence O'Reilly, edited by Isabel Torres and Barry Taylor, (en premsa)
"Notas críticas (y casi contemporáneas) a la traducción de Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda de la Política aristotélica", Euphrosyne, 37 (2009), pp. 375-79
"El llatí a Catalunya al segle XVIII", ITACA (Quaderns de Cultura Clàssica), 23 (2007), pp. 97-108.
"Classical Scholarship, Cultural Prestige and National Identity in Modern Catalonia" (Review article of Jordi Malé, Rosa Cabré and Montserrat Jufresa, eds., Del Romanticisme al Noucentisme: els grans mestres de la Filologia Catalana i la Filologia Clàssica a la Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona, 2004), International Journal of the Classical Tradition, 13.4 (Spring 2007), pp. 608-12
"Apuntes sobre las ediciones latinas de Petrarca en la Europa del siglo XVI", Euphrosyne, 33 (2005), pp. 67-75
"A Preliminary Survey of Greek and Latin Historians in Translation in the Iberian Peninsula (c.1360-1599)", Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 81 (2004). Special Number, The Iberian Book and its Readers: Essays for Ian Michael, edited by Nigel Griffin, Clive Griffin and Eric Southworth, pp. 897-912
"Spain and the Renaissance: Broadening the subject", Bulletin of the Society for Renaissance Studies, Vol. XXII, Number 1 (October 2004), pp. 8-12
"Poliziano in Print: Editions and Commentaries from a Pedagogical Perspective (1500-1560)", Cahiers de l´Humanisme, 2 (2001), pp. 191-222
(in collaboration with Jesús Carrillo) "Studies on the Republic of Letters in Spain in the last twenty years", Nouvelles de la Republique des Lettres, 2001, 1, pp. 49-55
"Josefo, historiador de tanto crédito: Translations of Josephus in Renaissance Iberia", Euphrosyne, 29 (2001), pp. 89-100
(in collaboration with Jesús Carrillo) ‘The Dream of the Spanish Empire: Juan Maldonado's Somnium (1541)", Albertiana, 3 (2000), pp. 141-57.
"Poliziano in Alcalá, or a witness to Antonio de Nebrija's lectures on the Silvae", Euphrosyne, 26 (1998), pp. 253-60
"A rare French edition of Poliziano in Princeton University Library", The Library, 20, 3 (1998), pp. 264-69
(in collaboration with Julián Solana) "Un nuevo manuscrito del Democrates secundus de Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda", Analecta Malacitana, 20, 1 (1996), pp. 127-31 (also available at www.anmal.uma.es/numero4)
"The fortuna of Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda's translations of Aristotle and Alexander of Aphrodisias", Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 59 (1996), pp. 324-31
"Mens fenestrata: the Survival of a Lucianic Motif in seventeenth-century Spanish Literature", Res publica litterarum, 19 (1996), pp. 217-26
"Ioannes Genesius Sepulveda versus Franciscus Vatablus: A propósito de la fortuna de las traducciones latinas de Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda", Habis, 27 (1996), pp. 277-81
"A Philological Analysis of Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda's Latin translations of Aristotle and Alexander of Aphrodisias", Euphrosyne, 23 (1995), pp. 175-95
‘‘Erasmus and Alfonso de Valdés: A note on the Diálogo de Mercurio y Carón", Bibliothèque d'Humanisme et Renaissance, 52, 2 (1995), pp. 395-99
"Le glosse di Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda alle traduzioni latine di Aristotele", Giornale critico della filosofia italiana, 75, 1 (1994), pp. 16-32
"El Momus de Leon Battista Alberti: una contribución al estudio de la fortuna de Luciano en España", Cuadernos de Filología Clásica. Estudios Latinos, 7 (1994), pp. 177-83
"La contribución de Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda a la edición de los textos de Aristóteles y de Alejandro de Afrodisias", Humanistica Lovaniensia, XLIII (1994), pp. 231-45
"Il Democrates primus di Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda: una nuova prima condanna contro il Machiavelli", Il Pensiero politico, 25, 2 (1992), pp. 263-684. ARTICLES EN ACTES DE CONGRESSOS
"On the awareness of the Renaissance", in Il latino nell´età dell´Umanesimo (Atti del Convegno di Mantova, 26-27 ottobre 2001), a cura di G. Bernardi Perini, Firenze: Olschki, 2004, pp. 3-12
"Entre història i ficció: per a un estudi de la fortuna d'Apià al Renaixement", in Història i llegenda al Renaixement (=Actes del IV Col.loqui Internacional Problemes i mètodes de Literatura catalana antiga, Girona, 8-11 de juliol del 2002), a cura de M. A. Vilallonga, D. Ferrer i D. Prats, Girona: Universitat de Girona - Diputació de Girona (= Estudi General, 23-24), 2003, pp. 283-94
"Momus moralisé: Leon Battista Alberti in seventeenth-century Spain", in Actes du Congrès International Leon Battista Alberti, edited by Francesco Furlan and Pierre Laurens, Paris: Vrin, 2001, pp. 993-1000
"De la didáctica al diálogo: cita y uso de Aristóteles en el Democrates secundus de Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda", in Humanismo y pervivencia del mundo clásico: Actas del II Simposio sobre humanismo y pervivencia del mundo clásico, edited by José María Maestre Maestre, Joaquín Pascual Barea and Luis Charlo Brea, 3 vols., Cádiz: Universidad, 1997, I, pp. 129-36
"Algunas consideraciones en torno a la figura del personaje de Palinuro (con especial referencia a las literaturas hispánicas)", in Tradició clàssica (Actes de l'Xè Simposi d'Estudis Clàssics), edited by Mercè Puig, Andorra: Govern d'Andorra, 1996, pp. 289-92
"Luciano, el Humanismo italiano y el Dialogus de gloriae militaris palma de los Rocaberti", in Actas del VIII Congreso Español de Estudios Clásicos, 3 vols., Madrid: Ediciones Clásicas, 1994, III, pp. 397-404
"El Commentarium de sale (1580) de Bernardino Gómez Miedes", in Humanismo y pervivencia del mundo clásico: Actas del I Simposio sobre humanismo y pervivencia del mundo clásico, edited by José María Maestre Maestre and Joaquín Pascual Barea, 2 vols., Cádiz: Universidad, 1993, I, pp. 361-68
"El humanista Rodrigo Tous y la polémica sobre la lengua en la España del siglo XVI", in Actes del Xè Simposi d'Estudis Clàssics, edited by Esther Artigas, Tarragona: Diputació Provincial, 1993, pp. 289-92