Bettini, Maurizio

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BETTINI, Maurizio

BETTINI, Maurizio. Italian, b. 1947. Genres: Anthropology/Ethnology, Archaeology/Antiquities, Classics. Career: University of Pisa, Italy, associate professor, 1975-81; University of Venice, Italy, professor, 1981-84; University of Siena, Italy, professor, 1984-85, dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 1986-95. Publications: Anthropology and Roman Culture: Kinship, Time, Images of the Soul, trans., 1991; The Portrait of the Lover, trans., 1999; Classical Indiscretions, trans., 2001; To Be Born: History of Women, Weasels, Mothers, and Heroes, forthcoming. Author of many writings in German and Italian. Contributor to Italian periodicals. Address: Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Siena, Via Roma 47, 53100 Siena, Italy. Online address: [email protected]