Ladies Errant : Wayward Women and Social Order in Early Modern Italy /
The issue of a woman's place--and the possibility that she might stray from it--was one of early modern Italy's most persistent social concerns. Ladies Errant takes as its starting point the vast literature of this era devoted to the proper conduct and education of women. Deanna Shemek use...
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
1998.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Circular Definitions: Configuring Gender in Italian Renaissance Festival
- 2. That Elusive Object of Desire: Angelica in the Orlando Furioso
- 3. Gender, Duality, and the Sacrifices of History: Bradamante in the Orlando Furioso
- 4. Getting a Word in Edgewise: Laura Terracina's Discorsi on the Orlando Furioso
- 5. From Insult to Injury: Bandello's Tales of Isabella de Luna
- App. 1. Matteo Bandello, Novelle, part II, novella 51
- App. 2. Matteo Bandello, Novelle, part IV, novella 16.