Collected letters of a Renaissance feminist /
Renaissance writer Laura Cereta (1469-1499) presents feminist issues in a predominantly male venue-the humanist autobiography in the form of personal letters. Cereta's works circulated widely in Italy during the early modern era, but her complete letters have never before been published in Engl...
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التنسيق: | Licensed eBooks |
اللغة: | الإنجليزية اللاتينية |
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Chicago, Ill. :
University of Chicago Press,
©1997.
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سلاسل: | Other voice in early modern Europe.
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=35132 |
الملخص: | Renaissance writer Laura Cereta (1469-1499) presents feminist issues in a predominantly male venue-the humanist autobiography in the form of personal letters. Cereta's works circulated widely in Italy during the early modern era, but her complete letters have never before been published in English. In her public lectures and essays, Cereta explores the history of women's contributions to the intellectual and political life of Europe. She argues against the slavery of women in marriage and for the rights of women to higher education, the same issues that have occupied feminist thinkers of. |
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وصف مادي: | 1 online resource (xxv, 216 pages) |
بيبلوغرافيا: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-209) and index. |
ردمك: | 0226721582 9780226721583 1281125393 9781281125392 9786611125394 6611125396 9780226100111 9780226100135 0226100138 0226100111 |