The sword and the pen [electronic resource] : women, politics, and poetry in sixteenth-century Siena / Konrad Eisenbichler.
By: Eisenbichler, Konrad.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2012Description: xiii, 371 p.Other title: Women, politics, and poetry in sixteenth-century Siena.Subject(s): Italian poetry -- 16th century -- History and criticism | Italian poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism | Women and literature -- Italy -- History -- 16th century | Italian poetry -- Italy -- Siena -- History and criticism | Italian poetry -- 16th century | Italian poetry -- Italy -- Siena | Italian poetry -- Translations into English | Italy -- Politics and government -- 16th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 851/.4099287094558 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes analysis and reproduction of many poems in Italian and modern English translation.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction -- At Petrarch's tomb: the first bloom of a short springtime -- Aurelia Petrucci: admired and mourned -- Laudomia Forteguerri: constructions of a woman -- Virginia Salvi: an indomitable woman -- Epilogue -- Appendix: selected poetry by Sienese women. Ermellina Arringhieri de' Cerretani; Francesca B; Pia Bichi; Ortensia Scarpi; Atalanta Donati; Laudomia Forteguerri; Lucrezia Figliucci; Cassandra Petrucci; Silvia Piccolomini; Virginia Martini Casolani Salvi -- Onorata Tancredi Pecci.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
English and Italian.
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