Some of my work, if you like reading about food and wine:
On Dante and the social values of food in the late Middle Ages (my book!)
On eating and reproductive ability in Dante’s Purgatorio for MLN
On Marcella Hazan and gendered authority in Italian cookbooks in Eve’s Sinful Bite
On Italian foodways in moments of crisis for Life & Thyme
On Italian filmmaker and journalist Mario Soldati’s Vino al vino and ecomedia for The Italianist
On what to eat and drink and buy in Florence/Tuscany for Wine Spectator
On what to eat and drink and buy in Naples/Campania for Wine Spectator
On food, gender, and faith for Religions
On garlic for Taste
On spaghetti con le vongole for Taste
On pesto for Taste
On Dante’s social politics of food for Dante Studies
On the Futurist Cookbook for California Italian Studies
On badass nuns fighting with the pope for the Other Voice (NB not about food, but still important!)
On Dante’s explanation of how eating leads to making babies in Dante and Heterodoxy for Cambridge Scholars Press