DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

Laura Tosi Author & Translator

Laura Tosi is an associate professor of English literature at the University Ca’ Foscari in Venice, Italy. Her research spans the areas of Elizabethan drama, and children’s literature. In the field of children's literature, she has published extensively on literary fairy tales and adaptation, and has co-edited the first history of English-language children’s literature written in Italian.

Peter Hunt is professor emeritus in English and children’s literature at Cardiff University, UK. He has lectured on Children’s Literature at over 150 universities, colleges and to learned societies in 23 countries, and has written or edited 30 books and over 500 papers and reviews on the subject.