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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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Main Author: Cereta, Laura, 1469-1499
Other Authors: Robin, Diana Maury
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Latin
Published: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, ©1997.
Subjects:
Cereta, Laura, > 1469-1499 > Correspondence.
Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern) > Italy > Correspondence.
Women > Italy > History > Renaissance, 1450-1600 > Sources.
Humanists > Italy > Correspondence.
Feminists > Italy > Correspondence.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0226721582
9780226721583
1281125393
9781281125392
9786611125394
6611125396
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Autobiography
  • Women and society
  • Marriage and mourning
  • Woman to woman
  • The public lectures
  • Dialogue on the death of an ass.

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