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The Century of Women : Representations of Women in Eighteenth-Century Italian Public Discourse /

Groundbreaking and original, this study is the first to examine the contribution of women to the Republic of Letters of the Settecento, and will revise prevailing notions of eighteenth-century Italian culture and academia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Messbarger, Rebecca Marie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""A Note to the Reader""; ""Introduction: The Century of Women""; ""1 The Debate""; ""Women's Education""; ""The Text""; ""Vallisneri's Prologue""; ""Camposanpiero's Defence of the Education of Women""; ""Volpi â€? Against the Education of Women""; ""The Judgment""; ""Aretafila Savini De' Rossi's Rebuttal""; ""Conclusion""; ""2 The Very Fibre of Their Being: Antonio Conti's Materialist Argument for Women's Inferiority""; ""Conti's Intellectual Trajectory""; ""The Letter""
  • ""3 Palliated Resistance: Diamante Medaglia Faini on 'Which Studies Are Fitting for Women'""""Signifying the Feminine""; ""A Scientific Education for Women""; ""'Which Studies Are Fitting for Women'""; ""4 For the Public Good: Il GaffÃ's 'Defence of Women'""; ""Historical Context and Political Designs of II Caffe""; ""'Difesa delle donne'""; ""5 Counter-Discourse: La donna galante ed erudita""; ""History of the Eighteenth-Century Italian Feminine Press""; ""Re-educating Women""; ""Fashioning Femininity""; ""Masking""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""
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