Lucrezia Marinella and the 'Querelle Des Femmes' in Seventeenth-Century Italy

This book argues that Lucrezia Marinella should be included in the Italian and European literary canons as a most remarkable contributor. It examines the place that Marinella holds within the dominant literary tradition of seventeenth-century Italy as a writer, as well as a woman who lived within a predominantly patriarchal culture.

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By Paulo Malpezzi Price and Christine Ristaino

Summary

This book argues that Lucrezia Marinella should be included in the Italian and European literary canons as a most remarkable contributor. It examines the place that Marinella holds within the dominant literary tradition of seventeenth-century Italy as a writer, as well as a woman who lived within a predominantly patriarchal culture.

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• Authors: Paola Malpezzi Price, Paulo Price, Paulo Malpezzi Price, Christine Ristaino
• Publisher: University Press Copublishing Division
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781611473513
• ISBN: 978-1-61147-351-3
• No. of pages: 204
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 236 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 476 g
• Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies; Fairleigh Dickinson University; The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies; Fairleigh Dickinson University; The Fairleigh Dickinson Univer
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies