Publications
Selection (for full listing see PDF)
Books and special journal issues (chronological order)
Science and the Universities of Early Modern Europe: Teaching, Specialization, Professionalization, ed. David Lines, special issue of Early Science and Medicine, 6.4 (Winter 2001), 92 pp. (includes D. Lines, 鈥楴atural Philosophy in Renaissance Italy: The University of Bologna and the Beginnings of Specialization鈥�, 267–323).
Aristotle鈥檚 鈥楨thics鈥� in the Italian Renaissance (ca. 1300–1650): The Universities and the Problem of Moral Education (Leiden: Brill, 2002; Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, 13), 614 pp.
Eustratius, Aspasius, Michael Ephesius et al., Aristotelis Ethicorum Moralium Nicomachiorum libri X una cum ... graecorum explanationibus, Latin translation by Johannes Bernardus Felicianus; facsimile of the Paris 1543 ed., 2 vols., ed. with Introduction (Stuttgart: Frommann-Holzboog, 2006; Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca: Versiones latinae temporis resuscitarum litterarum, vol. 11), 510 pp.
Rethinking Virtue, Reforming Society: New Directions in Renaissance Ethics, c. 1350–c. 1650, co-ed. with Sabrina Ebbersmeyer (Turnout: Brepols, 2013; series Cursor Mundi, 3), 351 pp. (author of 鈥業ntroduction鈥�, pp. 1–26 and 鈥楩rom Schools to Courts: The Contexts of Renaissance Ethics鈥�, pp. 57-79; co-author with Jill Kraye of 鈥楽ources: The Expanding Canon鈥�, pp. 29-56).
鈥楢ristotele fatto volgare鈥�: Tradizione aristotelica e cultura volgare nel Rinascimento, co-ed. with Eugenio Refini (Pisa: ETS, 2014 [but 2015]), 345 pp. (author of 鈥業ntroduzione鈥�, pp. 1-10 and 鈥楲atin and the Vernacular in Francesco Piccolomini鈥檚 Moral Philosophy鈥�, pp. 169–199).
Forms of Conflict and Rivalries in Renaissance Europe, co-ed. with Marc Laureys and Jill Kraye (G枚ttingen–Bonn: V&R unipress and Bonn University Press, 2015; Super Alta Perennis, 17), 281 pp.
Venezia e Aristotele (ca. 1450-ca. 1600): greco, latino e italiano / Venice and Aristotle (c. 1450–c. 1600): From Greek and Latin to the Vernacular, exhibition catalogue (Venice, Sale Monumentali della Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, 21 April–19 May 2016), co-ed. with Alessio Cotugno (Venice: Marcianum Press, 2016), 127 pp. (author of 'Introduzione', pp. 6-24 and of various entries).
鈥業n Other Words鈥�: Translating Philosophy in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries, co-ed. with Anna L. Puliafito, special issue of Rivista di storia della filosofia, 74.2 (2019), 181–399 (author of 鈥業ntroduction鈥�, pp. 181-192 and 鈥榃hen Is a Translation not a Translation? Girolamo Manfredi鈥檚 De homine (1474)鈥�, 287-307).
Spheres of Conflict and Rivalries in Renaissance Europe, ed. by Marc Laureys, Jill Kraye, and David A. Lines (G枚ttingen–Bonn: V&R unipress and Bonn University Press, 2020).
(Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2023; I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History).
Management and Resolution of Conflict and Rivalries in Renaissance Europe, ed. by Jill Kraye, David A. Lines, and Marc Laureys (V&R, expected 2023).
Selected Documents of the University of Bologna, 1405–1737, ed. David A. Lines, 2 vols. (in preparation for Brepols, Studia Artistarum).
Articles and book chapters (selection)
鈥楳oral Philosophy in the Universities of Medieval and Renaissance Europe鈥�, History of Universities, 20.1 (2005), 38–80.
鈥楬umanism and the Italian Universities鈥�, in Humanism and Creativity in the Italian Renaissance: Essays in Honor of Ronald G. Witt, ed. by Chrisopher S. Celenza and Kenneth Gouwens (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2006), pp. 323–42.
鈥楴atural Philosophy and Mathematics in Sixteenth-Century Bologna鈥�, Science and Education, 15 (2006), 131–50.
鈥楬umanistic and Scholastic Ethics鈥�, in The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy, ed. by James Hankins (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), pp. 304–318.
鈥楾eaching Physics in Louvain and Bologna: Frans Titelmans and Ulisse Aldrovandi鈥�, in Scholarly Knowledge: Textbooks in Early Modern Europe, ed. by Emidio Campi, Simone De Angelis, Anja-Silvia Goeing, and Anthony T. Grafton (Geneva: Droz, 2008), pp. 183–203.
鈥楻eorganizing the Curriculum: Teaching and Learning in the University of Bologna, c. 1560–c. 1590鈥�, History of Universities, 26.2 (2012), 1–59.
鈥橰ethinking Renaissance Aristotelianism: Bernardo Segni鈥檚 Ethica, the Florentine Academy, and the Vernacular鈥�, Renaissance Quarterly, 66.3 (Fall 2013), 824–65.
鈥楶apal Power and University Control in Early Modern Italy: Bologna and Gregory XIII鈥�, The Sixteenth Century Journal, 44.3 (Fall 2013), 663–82.
Caroline Duroselle-Melish and David A. Lines, 鈥楾he Library of Ulisse Aldrovandi (鈥� 1605): Acquiring and Organizing Books in Sixteenth-Century Bologna鈥�, The Library: The Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 7th Series, 16.2 (June 2015), 133–161 (signaled as 鈥楨ditor鈥檚 Choice鈥�). DOI: 10.1093/library/16.2.133.
鈥楤eyond Latin in Renaissance Philosophy: A Plea for New Critical Perspectives鈥�, Intellectual History Review, 25.4 (December 2015), 373–389 (online on 24 July 2015). DOI: 10.1080/17496977.2015.1031579
鈥楢 Library for Teaching and Study: Ulisse Aldrovandi鈥檚 Aristotelian Texts鈥�, in Les labyrinthes de l鈥檈sprit, ed. by Rosanna Gorris and Alexandre Vanautgaerden (Geneva: Droz, 2015; Travaux d鈥橦umanisme et Renaissance, no. 551), pp. 303-379.
鈥楨thics, Politics and History in Bernardo Segni (1504–1558): Machiavellianism and Anti-Medicean Sentiment鈥�, in Ethik und Politik des Aristoteles in der Fr眉hen Neuzeit, ed. by Christoph Strosetzki, with the collaboration of Walter Mesch and Christian Pietsch (Hamburg: Felix Meiner, 2016), pp. 45–68.
鈥楾he University and the City: Cultural Interactions鈥�, in A Companion to Medieval and Renaissance Bologna, ed. by Sarah Blanshei (Leiden: Brill, 2017), pp. 436–473.
鈥楧efining Philosophy in Fifteenth-Century Humanism: Four Case Studies鈥�, in Et Amicorum: Essays on Renaissance Humanism and Philosophy in Honour of Jill Kraye, ed. by Anthony Ossa-Richardson and Margaret Meserve (Leiden: Brill, 2018), 281–297.
鈥榃hen Is a Translation Not a Translation? Girolamo Manfredi鈥檚 De homine (1474)鈥�, in special issue 鈥業n Other Words鈥�: Translating Philosophy in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries, ed. by David A. Lines and Anna Laura Puliafito, Rivista di storia della filosofia, 74.2 (2019), 287–307. DOI: 10.3280/SF2019-002007
鈥楢ristotelismo a Bologna fra Universit脿 e Accademia: Baldassar Gambarini e l鈥橝ccademia degli Oziosi鈥�, in Rinascimento veneto e Rinascimento europeo / European and Venetian Renaissance, ed. by Romana Bassi (Pisa: ETS, 2019 [but 2020]), pp. 35–46.
鈥楽tructures and Networks of Learning in Early Modern Bologna鈥�, in Early Modern Universities: Networks of Higher Learning, ed. by Mordechai Feingold, Anja-Sylvia Goeing, Glyn Parry (Leiden: Brill, 2021), pp. 43–62.
鈥楳anaging Academic Rivalries at the University of Bologna鈥�, in Management and Resolution of Conflict and Rivalries in Renaissance Europe, ed. by Jill Kraye, David A. Lines, and Marc Laureys (in press).
鈥楶hilosophy Teaching and Filiations of Learning in Sixteenth-Century Bologna: Ludovico Boccadiferro鈥檚 Early De Anima Lectures鈥�, in conference proceedings of Filosofia e medicina in Italia fra medioevo e prima et脿 moderna. IV Convegno internazionale della Societas Artistarum (Milano, 7-8 novembre 2019), ed. by Luca Bianchi and Luigi Campi (Turnhout: Brepols, in press).
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