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• "Giovanni Boccaccio e la Tabula Peutingeriana." In Urbanistica, formazione e saperi trasversali. Saggi in onore di Enrico Costa. Giuseppe Caridi, ed. Reggio Calabria: Città del Sole, forthcoming 2013.
• "Merus phylosophie succus: Neoplatonic Influences on Boccaccio's Hermeneutics." In Boccaccio Philologist and Philosopher. W. Storey and T. Barolini, eds. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, forthcoming 2013.
• "An Intimate Self-Portrait (Boccaccio's Last Will and Testament)." In Boccaccio: A Critical Guide to the Complete Works. V. Kirkham, M. Sherberg and J. Smarr, eds. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, forthcoming 2013.
• "Boccaccio: Mythographer, Philosopher, Theologian." In Boccaccio in America. Proceedings of the 2010 International Boccaccio Conference at The University of Massachusetts Amherst. M. Papio and E. Filosa, eds. Ravenna: Longo, 2012. pp. 123-42.
• "The Decameron Web, a Dozen Years Later," with Massimo Riva, in Teaching Literature and Language Online. Ian Lancashire, ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2009. pp. 343-57.
• "¿Cuál será el futuro de la publicación de revistas electrónicas en las humanidades?" La corónica 37.1 (2008): 365-86.
• "Reflections on Heliotropia and the Future of E-journal Publishing in the Humanities." Storicamente 4 (2008) [link]
• "Il pericolo che viene dal mare: il Novellino di Masuccio Salernitano tra xenofobia e misoginia." In Mediterraneopoesis, Roberta Morosini and Cristina Perissinotto, eds. Roma: Salerno, 2007. pp. 235-52.
• "Masuccio Salernitano's Gusto dell'orrido." In The Italian Novella, Gloria Allaire, ed., New York: Routledge, 2003. 119-136. (Rev. in: Renaissance Quarterly 56.4 [2003]: 1169-72.)
• "Adaptation and Alienation in the Tavianis' Male di luna." Dialoghi 4.1-2 (2000): 119-127.
• "Patterns of Meaning in the Decameron." In Approaches to Teaching Boccaccio's Decameron, James McGregor, ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2000. pp. 51-62. (Rev. in: Modern Language Review 96.4 [2001]: 1102-3; Studi sul Boccaccio [2003] 265-7; Speculum 78.3 [2003]: 961-62).
• "'Non meno di compassion piena che dilettevole': Notes on Compassion in Boccaccio." Italian Quarterly 143-146 (2000): 107-125.
• "The «Corpse on a Horse» from a Fabliau to the Nineteenth Century." La questione romantica 7-8 (1999): 111-125.
• "La novella tra Testo e Ipertesto: il Decameron come modello," with Massimo Riva. In La narrativa italiana dal primato allo scacco, Gian Mario Anselmi, ed., Roma: Carocci, 1998. pp. 65-85.
• "Derailment of Closure: The Father-Son Enigma in Fellini." Italica 74.3 (1997): 392-407.
• "Dante's Re-education of Conscience (Paradiso XVII)," Lectura Dantis 18-19 (1996): 91-110.

Encyclopedia Entries and Reviews

• Review article: La corrispondenza bucolica tra Giovanni Boccaccio e Checco di Meletto Rossi. L'egloga di Giovanni del Virgilio ad Albertino Mussato. Crit. ed. with commentary and introduction by Simona Lorenzini (Firenze: Olschki, 2011) Heliotropia 8-9.1-2 (2011-12): 126-30.
• Review article: Michael Dougherty, ed. Pico della Mirandola: New Essays. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008) Speculum 86.2 (2011): 484-86.
• Review article: Francesco da Barberino, Documenti d'Amore, Marco Albertazzi, ed. (Lavis-Trento: La finestra, 2008) Annali d'Italianistica 28 (2010): 499-501.
• voces: "Genoa," "Naples," "Siena," "Pavia," "Della Scala," "Bernardino of Siena" and "Charles of Anjou," Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages, Oxford: Oxford UP, 2010.
• Review article: Tobias Gittes, Boccaccio's Naked Muse: Eros, Culture, and the Mythopoeic Imagination (Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2008) Annali d'Italianistica 27 (2009): 447-50.
• Review article: The Decameron: First Day in Perspective, Elissa Weaver, ed. (Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2004) Annali d'Italianistica 25 (2007): 448-50.
• Review article: Piotr Salwa, La narrativa tardogotica toscana (Fiesole: Cadmo, 2004) Italica 84.1 (2007): 124-127.
• vox: "Novella," Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies, Gaetana Marrone-Puglia, ed., New York: Routledge, 2006.
• voces: "Boccaccio," "Decameron" and "Masuccio Salernitano," The Literary Encyclopedia, Robert Clark, ed. 2006.
• Review article: Enea Silvio Piccolomini, Historia de duobus amantibus, D. Pirovano, tr. & ed. (Alessandria: Edizioni dell'Orso, 2001) Annali d'Italianistica 22 (2004): 427-430.
• voces: "Anonimo Genovese," "Bindo Bonichi," "Dante da Maiano," "Galvano Flamma," "Guido Orlandi," "Lancelot," "Lapo Gianni," "Lorenzo Moschi," "Matteo Correggiaio," "Panuccio del Bagno," "Slavery," "Tristan," "Troy, Legend of" and "Zanobi da Strada," The Medieval Italy Encyclopedia, Christopher Kleinhenz, ed. New York: Routledge, 2003.
• voces: "Francesco d'Accorso," "St. Anselm," "Friar Augustine," "Marcus Junius Brutus," "Gaius Cassius," "Catalano dei Malavolti," "Sciarra Colonna," "Corso Donati," "Fortune," "Fraudulent Counsel," "Gregory the Great," "Homer," "Horace," "Peter Lombard," "Paulus Orosius," "Pilgrimage," "Saladin," and "Socrates," The Dante Encyclopedia, Richard Lansing, ed. New York: Garland, 2000.
• Review article: Aldo Vallone, Storia della letteratura meridionale (Napoli: CUEN, 1996) Lectura Dantis 20-21 (1997): 109-112.