Creative Women in Medieval and Early Modern Italy : a Religious and Artistic Renaissance /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Coakley, John, Matter, E. Ann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
500-1600
Women in Christianity > Italy > History > Congresses.
Women > Italy > History > Middle Ages, 500-1500 > Congresses.
Women > Italy > History > Renaissance, 1450-1600 > Congresses.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Congresses.
Femmes dans le christianisme > Italie > Histoire > Congrès.
Femmes > Italie > Histoire > 500-1500 (Moyen Âge) > Congrès.
Femmes > Italie > Histoire > 1450-1600 (Renaissance) > Congrès.
Rôle selon le sexe > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Histoire des doctrines > Congrès.
HISTORY > Europe > Italy.
Intellectual life
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines
Women in Christianity
Women > Middle Ages
Women > Renaissance
Italy > Intellectual life > Congresses.
Italy > Church history > Congresses.
Italie > Vie intellectuelle > Congrès.
Italie > Histoire religieuse > Congrès.
Italy
Church history
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Women's Creativity in Religious Context
  • Part I: Women's Religious Expression: Thirteenth to 17 Fifteenth Centuries
  • 2. The Feminine Mind in Medieval Mysticism
  • 3. The Authorial Role of Brother A. in the Composition of Angela of Foligno's Revelations
  • 4. Women and the Production of Religious Literature in the Vernacular, 1300-1500
  • 5. Urban Spaces, Women's Networks, and the Lay Apostolate in the Siena of Catherine Benincasa
  • 6. Chiara Gambacorta of Pisa as Patroness of the Arts
  • Part II: Women's Religious Expression: Sixteenth and 155 Seventeenth Centuries
  • 7. Piety and Patronage: Women and the Early Jesuits
  • 8. Per Speculum in Enigmate: Failed Saints, Artists, and Self-Construction of the Female Body in Early Modern Italy
  • 9. The Commentary on the Rule of Clare of Assisi by Maria Domitilla Galluzzi
  • 10. The Mystic Humanism of Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi (1566-1607)
  • 11. Ursula and Catherine: The Marriage of Virgins in the Sixteenth Century
  • Part III: Women's Artistic Expression: Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
  • 12. Suor Maria Clemente Ruoti, Playwright and Academician
  • 13. The Making Of Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana's Componimenti Musicali (1623)
  • 14. Four Views of Milanese Nuns' Music
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • General Index
  • Backmatter

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