The nobility and excellence of women, and the defects and vices of men

The nobility and excellence of women, and the defects and vices of men

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A gifted poet, a women's rights activist, and an expert on moral and natural philosophy, Lucrezia Marinella (1571-1653) was known throughout Italy as the leading female intellectual of her age. Born into a family of Venetian physicians, she was encouraged to study, and, fortunately, she did not...

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Main Author: Marinella, Lucrezia, 1571-1653.
Other Authors: Dunhill, Anne., Panizza, Letizia.
Format: Electronic Online Resource eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Series:Other voice in early modern Europe.
Subjects:
Women > Early works to 1800.
Women > History > Renaissance, 1450-1600.
Women > Italy > History > Renaissance, 1450-1600.
gender, poet, poetry, poetics, women, woman, womens, rights, civil, philosophy, moral, natural, 1500s, 1600s, italy, female, intellectual, thinker, venice, biography, biographical, academic, scholarly, research, marriage, literature, roles, literary, writer, writing, convent, religion, religious studies, epic, pastoral, genre, prose, feminism, groundbreaking, misogynist, tradition.
Online Access:EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)
Ebook Central Academic Complete
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