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22 produkter
Flori, a Pastoral Drama
A Bilingual Edition
Av Maddalena Campiglia, Virginia Cox m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
403 kr
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One of the first pastoral dramas published by an Italian woman, Flori is Maddalena Campiglia's most substantial surviving literary work and one of the earliest known examples of secular dramatic writing by a woman in Europe. Although acclaimed in her day, Campiglia (1553-95) has not benefited from …
Flori, a Pastoral Drama
A Bilingual Edition
Av Maddalena Campiglia, Lisa Sampson m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
872 kr
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One of the first pastoral dramas published by an Italian woman, Flori is Maddalena Campiglia''s most substantial surviving literary work and one of the earliest known examples of secular dramatic writing by a woman in Europe. Although acclaimed in her day, Campiglia (1553-95) has not benefited from …
Merits of Women
Wherein Is Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men
Av Moderata Fonte, Virginia Cox
Häftad, 2018
184 kr
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You would as well look for blood in a corpse as for the least shred of decency in a man . . . Without help from their wives, men are just like unlit lamps . . . Just think of them as an unreliable clock that tells you it's ten o'clock when it's in fact barely two . . . A man without a woman is like …
The Renaissance Dialogue
Literary Dialogue in its Social and Political Contexts, Castiglione to Galileo
Av Virginia Cox
Häftad, 2008
692 kr
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This is a full-length study of the use of the dialogue form in Italy from the early sixteenth century until Galileo. Drawing on a wide range of sources, it examines the characteristics which determined the genre's unrivalled popularity in the period as a vehicle for polemic, debate, technical …
Women's Writing in Italy, 1400–1650
Av Virginia Cox
Inbunden, 2008
762 kr
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This is the first comprehensive study of the remarkably rich tradition of women's writing that flourished in Italy between the fifteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Virginia Cox documents this tradition and both explains its character and scope and offers a new hypothesis on the reasons for …
The Italian Renaissance
A Cultural History
Av Virginia Cox
Inbunden, 2026
1442 kr
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The extraordinary creative energy of Renaissance Italy lies at the root of modern Western culture. In this magisterial study, Virginia Cox offers a fresh vision of this iconic moment in cultural history. Her lucid and absorbing book explores key artistic, literary and intellectual developments, as …
The Italian Renaissance
A Cultural History
Av Virginia Cox
Häftad, 2026
483 kr
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The extraordinary creative energy of Renaissance Italy lies at the root of modern Western culture. In this magisterial study, Virginia Cox offers a fresh vision of this iconic moment in cultural history. Her lucid and absorbing book explores key artistic, literary and intellectual developments, as …
Vittoria Colonna
Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact
Av Shannon McHugh, Virginia Cox
E-bok, 2025
935 kr
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This edited collection presents fresh and original work on Vittoria Colonna, perhaps the outstanding female figure of the Italian Renaissance, a leading Petrarchist poet, and an important figure in the Italian Reform movement. Until recently best known for her close spiritual friendship with …
Vittoria Colonna
Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact
Av Shannon McHugh, Virginia Cox
E-bok, 2025
935 kr
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This edited collection presents fresh and original work on Vittoria Colonna, perhaps the outstanding female figure of the Italian Renaissance, a leading Petrarchist poet, and an important figure in the Italian Reform movement. Until recently best known for her close spiritual friendship with …
Vittoria Colonna
Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact
Av Virginia Cox, Shannon McHugh
Häftad, 2025
812 kr
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This edited collection presents fresh and original work on Vittoria Colonna, perhaps the outstanding female figure of the Italian Renaissance, a leading Petrarchist poet, and an important figure in the Italian Reform movement. Until recently best known for her close spiritual friendship with …
Cultural History of Democracy in the Renaissance
E-bok, 2022
434 kr
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This volume offers a broad exploration of the cultural history of democracy in the Renaissance. The Renaissance has rarely been considered an important moment in the history of democracy. Nonetheless, as this volume shows, this period may be seen as a “democratic laboratory” in many, often …
Cultural History of Democracy in the Renaissance
E-bok, 2022
434 kr
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This volume offers a broad exploration of the cultural history of democracy in the Renaissance. The Renaissance has rarely been considered an important moment in the history of democracy. Nonetheless, as this volume shows, this period may be seen as a “democratic laboratory” in many, often …
Cultural History of Democracy in the Renaissance
Häftad, 2024
396 kr
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This volume offers a broad exploration of the cultural history of democracy in the Renaissance. The Renaissance has rarely been considered an important moment in the history of democracy. Nonetheless, as this volume shows, this period may be seen as a “democratic laboratory” in many, often …
Lyric Poetry by Women of the Italian Renaissance
Av Virginia Cox
Inbunden, 2013
906 kr
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Lyric Poetry by Women of the Italian Renaissance is the first modern anthology of verse by Italian women of this period to give a full representation of the richness and diversity of their output. Although familiar authors such as Vittoria Colonna, Gaspara Stampa, and Veronica Gambara are well …
Lyric Poetry by Women of the Italian Renaissance
Av Virginia Cox
Häftad, 2013
487 kr
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Lyric Poetry by Women of the Italian Renaissance is the first modern anthology of verse by Italian women of this period to give a full representation of the richness and diversity of their output. Although familiar authors such as Vittoria Colonna, Gaspara Stampa, and Veronica Gambara are well …
Drama, Poetry and Music in Late-Renaissance Italy
The Life and Works of Leonora Bernardi
Häftad, 2023
1062 kr
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The first-ever study of Leonora Bernardis life along with a modern edition of her recently discovered literary corpus. Leonora Bernardi (15591616), a gentlewoman of Lucca, was a highly regarded poet, dramatist, and singer. She was active in the brilliant courts of Ferrara and Florence at a time …
Rhetoric of Cicero in its Medieval and Early Renaissance Commentary Tradition
Häftad, 2011
801 kr
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This multi-authored volume, by an authoritative team of international scholars, examines the transmission of Ciceronian rhetoric in medieval and early Renaissance Europe, concentrating on the fortunes, in particular, of the two dominant classical rhetorical textbooks of the time, Cicero’s early De …
Vittoria Colonna
Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact
Av Virginia Cox, Shannon McHugh
Inbunden, 2021
2336 kr
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This edited collection presents fresh and original work on Vittoria Colonna, perhaps the outstanding female figure of the Italian Renaissance, a leading Petrarchist poet, and an important figure in the Italian Reform movement. This volume comprises compelling new research by established and …
Prodigious Muse
Women's Writing in Counter-Reformation Italy
Av Virginia Cox
Inbunden, 2011
705 kr
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In her award-winning, critically acclaimed Women's Writing in Italy, 1400-1650, Virginia Cox chronicles the history of women writers in early modern Italy-who they were, what they wrote, where they fit in society, and how their status changed during this period. In this book, Cox examines more …
