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Courting celebrity : the autobiographies of Angela Veronese and Teresa Bandettini /

"In 1826 Angela Veronese, a gardener's daughter, wrote and published the first modern autobiography by an Italian woman. Veronese's account focuses on her unique experience as a peasant girl who came of age among the Venetian elite, and details how she attained a certain renown in and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ward, Adrienne, 1957- (Translator, Editor), Zanini-Cordi, Irene (Translator, Editor), Veronese, Angela, 1778-1847, Bandettini, Teresa, 1763-1837
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2023]
Series:Toronto Italian studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Angela Veronese
  • Teresa Bandettini
  • Contexts and Conclusions
  • Sonnet by Luigi Carrer, remembering Aglaja Anassillide
  • Works Cited (General Bibliography)
  • Index