Complete writings : letterbook, dialogue on Adam and Eve, orations / Isotta Nogarola ; edited and translated by Margaret L. King and Diana Robin.

Renowned in her day for her scholarship and eloquence, Isotta Nogarola (1418-66) remained one of the most famous women of the Italian Renaissance for centuries after her death. And because she was one of the first women to carve out a place for herself in the male-dominated republic of letters, Noga...

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Hovedforfatter: Nogarola, Isotta, 1418-1466
Andre forfattere: King, Margaret L., 1947-, Robin, Diana Maury
Format: eBog
Sprog:English
Latin
Udgivet: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2004.
Serier:Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Uniform Title:Works.
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Summary:Renowned in her day for her scholarship and eloquence, Isotta Nogarola (1418-66) remained one of the most famous women of the Italian Renaissance for centuries after her death. And because she was one of the first women to carve out a place for herself in the male-dominated republic of letters, Nogarola served as a crucial role model for generations of aspiring female artists and writers. This volume presents English translations of all of Nogarola's extant works and highlights just how daring and original her convictions were. In her letters and orations, Nogarola elegantly synthesized Greco-
Fysisk beskrivelse:1 online resource (xxi, 226 pages)
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index.
ISBN:9780226590097
0226590097
9780226590073
0226590070
9780226590080
0226590089
1281125946
9781281125941
9786611125943
6611125949
Sprog:English.