Manuela Fortunata D'AMORE
Associate Professor of English literature [L-LIN/10]
Email: m.damore@unict.it
Phone: 095 7102243
Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 to 12:00



Manuela D’Amore is Associate Professor in English Literature at the University of Catania. She has translated and edited Eliza Haywood’s Anti-Pamela (1741), W.M. Rossetti’s The P.R.B. Journal (1848-1853) and more recently Anne Thackeray Ritchie’s Beauty and the Beast (1867). The author of essays on poets, novelists and pamphleteers of the Early modern period, of the eighteenth century and the Victorian Age, she has researched in the fields of gender studies and of travel writing. Her Essays in Defence of the Female Sex: Custom, Education and Authority in Seventeenth-Century England, co-authored with Michèle Lardy (Sorbonne I), was published by Cambridge Scholars Press in 2012; her latest monograph The Royal Society and the Discovery of the Two Sicilies: Southern Routes in the Grand Tour (New York and London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2017) was awarded the ANDA (Italian Association of English Literature) Book Prize in 2018.
She is a member of the ANDA and IASEMS (Italian Association of Shakespearean and Early Modern Studies) Steering Committees. She was one of the Department's Delegates for Internationalisation and is now Head of the Master's Course in Comparative Languages and Literatures.
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ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023
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ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Master's Degree in Comparative Literature and Languages - 1° Year
CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH LITERATURE - DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Master's Degree in Comparative Literature and Languages - 2° Year
Letteratura inglese comparata / Comparative English Literature - DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Bachelor's Degree in European Euroamerican and Oriental Languages and Culture - 3° Year
LETTERATURA INGLESE DALL’ILLUMINISMO ALLA FINE DEL VITTORIANESIMO
ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Bachelor's Degree in European Euroamerican and Oriental Languages and Culture - 3° Year
LETTERATURA INGLESE DALL'800 ALL'ETA' CONTEMPORANEA - DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Master's Degree in Modern Philology - 2° Year
Letteratura inglese comparata / Comparative English Literature - DIDACTIC UNIT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Master's Degree in Science of Language for interculture and education - 1° Year
ENGLISH LITERATURE
ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Bachelor's Degree in Letters - 2° Year
ENGLISH LITERATURE FROM ROMANTICISM TO THE PRESENT AGE - DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Master's Degree in Modern Philology - 2° Year
LETTERATURA INGLESE COMPARATA - DIDACTIC UNIT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Master's Degree in Science of Language for interculture and education - 1° Year
ENGLISH LITERATURE
ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Bachelor's Degree in Letters - 2° Year
ENGLISH LITERATURE FROM ROMANTICISM TO THE PRESENT AGE - DIDACTIC UNIT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Bachelor's Degree in Linguistic and intercultural mediation - 2° Year
ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE I
ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Bachelor's Degree in Letters - 2° Year
ENGLISH LITERATURE FROM ROMANTICISM TO THE PRESENT AGE
ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Master's Degree in Modern Philology - 2° Year
LETTERATURA INGLESE COMPARATA - DIDACTIC UNIT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Master's Degree in European and Extra-European Languages and Culture - 2° Year
CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH LITERATURE
ACADEMIC YEAR 2015/2016
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Master's Degree in Comparative Literature and Languages - 2° Year
COMPARATIVE ENGLISH LITERATURE - DIDACTIC UNIT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Master's Degree in European and Extra-European Languages and Culture - 2° Year
LETTERATURA INGLESE