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15 produkter
Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance
Inbunden, 2023
2586 kr
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Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance takes readers on a journey through early modern Italy that places women at the heart of the artistic and cultural developments of this transformative era. Highlighted here are figures like Caterina Sforza, who defended her city against an …
Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance
Häftad, 2023
337 kr
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Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance takes readers on a journey through early modern Italy that places women at the heart of the artistic and cultural developments of this transformative era. Highlighted here are figures like Caterina Sforza, who defended her city against an …
Daughters of Alchemy
Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy
Inbunden, 2015
496 kr
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The era of the Scientific Revolution has long been epitomized by Galileo. Yet many women were at its vanguard, deeply invested in empirical culture. They experimented with medicine and practical alchemy at home, at court, and through collaborative networks of practitioners. In academies, salons, …
Writing Gender in Women's Letter Collections of the Italian Renaissance
Inbunden, 2009
958 kr
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During the Italian Renaissance, dozens of early modern writers published collections of private correspondence, using them as vehicles for self-presentation, self-promotion, social critique, and religious dissent. Writing Gender in Women's Letter Collections of the Italian Renaissance examines the …
Machiavelli
Political, Historical, and Literary Writings
Av Mark Jurdjevic, Meredith K. Ray
Häftad, 2019
502 kr
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Throughout his life, NiccolÒ Machiavelli was deeply invested in Florentine culture and politics. More than any other priority, his overriding central concerns, informed by his understanding of his city's history, were the present and future strength and independence of Florence. This volume …
Machiavelli
Political, Historical, and Literary Writings
Av Mark Jurdjevic, Meredith K. Ray
E-bok, 2019
603 kr
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Throughout his life, NiccolÒ Machiavelli was deeply invested in Florentine culture and politics. More than any other priority, his overriding central concerns, informed by his understanding of his city's history, were the present and future strength and independence of Florence. This volume …
Convent Paradise
Av Arcangela Tarabotti, Meredith K. Ray m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
470 kr
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The radical Venetian writer Arcangela Tarabotti (1604–1652), compelled against her will to become a nun, is well known for her scathing attacks on patriarchal institutions for forcing women into convents. Convent Paradise (1643), Tarabotti’s first published work, instead invites the reader into the …
Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance
E-bok, 2023
393 kr
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Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance takes readers on a journey through early modern Italy that places women at the heart of the artistic and cultural developments of this transformative era. Highlighted here are figures like Caterina Sforza, who defended her city against an …
Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance
E-bok, 2023
384 kr
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Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance takes readers on a journey through early modern Italy that places women at the heart of the artistic and cultural developments of this transformative era. Highlighted here are figures like Caterina Sforza, who defended her city against an …
Margherita Sarrocchi's Letters to Galileo
Astronomy, Astrology, and Poetics in Seventeenth-Century Italy
E-bok, 2016
896 kr
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This book examines a pivotal moment in the history of science and women’s place in it. Meredith Ray offers the first in-depth study and complete English translation of the fascinating correspondence between Margherita Sarrocchi (1560-1617), a natural philosopher and author of the epic poem, …
Margherita Sarrocchi's Letters to Galileo
Astronomy, Astrology, and Poetics in Seventeenth-Century Italy
Inbunden, 2016
635 kr
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This book examines a pivotal moment in the history of science and women’s place in it. Meredith Ray offers the first in-depth study and complete English translation of the fascinating correspondence between Margherita Sarrocchi (1560-1617), a natural philosopher and author of the epic poem, …
Margherita Sarrocchi's Letters to Galileo
Astronomy, Astrology, and Poetics in Seventeenth-Century Italy
Häftad, 2018
637 kr
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This book examines a pivotal moment in the history of science and women’s place in it. Meredith Ray offers the first in-depth study and complete English translation of the fascinating correspondence between Margherita Sarrocchi (1560-1617), a natural philosopher and author of the epic poem, …
Writing Gender in Women's Letter Collections of the Italian Renaissance
E-bok, 2009
1185 kr
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During the Italian Renaissance, dozens of early modern writers published collections of private correspondence, using them as vehicles for self-presentation, self-promotion, social critique, and religious dissent. Writing Gender in Women's Letter Collections of the Italian Renaissance examines the …
Gendering the Renaissance
Text and Context in Early Modern Italy
Av Meredith K. Ray, Lynn Lara Westwater
Häftad, 2023
603 kr
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The essays in this volume revisit the Italian Renaissance to rethink spaces thought to be defined and certain: from the social spaces of convent, court, or home, to the literary spaces of established genres such as religious plays or epic poetry. Repopulating these spaces with the women who …
Gendering the Renaissance
Text and Context in Early Modern Italy
Av Meredith K. Ray, Lynn Lara Westwater
Inbunden, 2023
2010 kr
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The essays in this volume revisit the Italian Renaissance to rethink spaces thought to be defined and certain: from the social spaces of convent, court, or home, to the literary spaces of established genres such as religious plays or epic poetry. Repopulating these spaces with the women who …