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Sonnets for Michelangelo : a bilingual edition /

The most published and lauded woman writer of early sixteenth-century Italy, Vittoria Colonna (1490?1547) in effect defined what was the "acceptable" face of female authorship for her time. Hailed by the generation's leading male literati as an equal, she was praised both for her impe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Colonna, Vittoria, 1492-1547
Otros Autores: Brundin, Abigail
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2005.
Colección:Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The most published and lauded woman writer of early sixteenth-century Italy, Vittoria Colonna (1490?1547) in effect defined what was the "acceptable" face of female authorship for her time. Hailed by the generation's leading male literati as an equal, she was praised both for her impeccable command of Petrarchan style and for the unimpeachable chastity and piety of the persona she promoted through her literary works. This book presents for the very first time a body of Colonna's verse that reveals much about her poetic aims and outlook, while also casting new light on one of the most.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxi, 197 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-186) and indexes.
ISBN:9780226113913
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