Brown.īrown’s widely-praised book, Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy (Oxford University Press, 1986) was recently adapted into a film, Benedetta (2021). It is not every day that an academic history book inspires a film by one of the world’s leading directors, especially when its author is former provost and professor emerita of history, Judith C. 3, is based on Brown’s book, Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy. 6 with author Judith Brown, professor emerita of history, and film director Paul Verhoeven regarding the film Benedetta. Jennifer Tucker, associate professor of history, and Lisa Dombrowski, associate professor of film (pictured at top) moderated a virtual discussion on Dec.
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