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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Main Author: Nogarola, Isotta, 1418-1466
Other Authors: King, Margaret L., 1947-, Robin, Diana Maury
Format: eBook
Language:English
Latin
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2004.
Series:Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Works.
Table of Contents:
  • Kin, friends, and books (1434/37)
  • Guarino's circle (1436/38)
  • Venice and beyond (1438/39)
  • Damiano (1438/41)
  • The book-lined cell (1441/early 1450s)
  • Ludovico (1451/66)
  • The great gender debate (1451)
  • The black swan : two orations for Ermolao Barbaro (1453)
  • Pope Pius II and the Congress of Mantua (1459)
  • The consolation for Marcello and the Friuli connection (1461)
  • Appendix A : Concordance between Abel edition and the King/Robin translation
  • Appendix B : A chronological list of sources cited by Isotta Nogarola.