CIRN People
Prof. Robin Kirkpatrick
Robinson CollegeEmeritus Professor of Italian, University of Cambridge
Email: rk22@cam.ac.uk
Departments and Institutes
Department of Italian, Faculty of Modern and Medieval LanguagesResearch Interests in Italy
Robin Kirkpatrick is Professor of Italian and English Literature and has written a number of books on Dante and on the Renaissance. He is particularly interested in the relationship between Italian and English literature from 1300 to 1600 and in the Modern Period. His verse translation of the Commedia with notes and commentary was published by Penguin Classics in 2006-7.
