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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-06 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 507
Pages: 507
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Lucrezia Marinella (1571–1653) is, by all accounts, a phenomenon in early modernity: a woman who wrote and published in many genres, whose fame shone brightly
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Pages: 492
Pages: 492
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-11-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The first historical heroic epic authored by a woman, Scanderbeide recounts the exploits of fifteenth-century Albanian warrior-prince George Scanderbeg and his
Language: en
Pages: 110
Pages: 110
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-14 - Publisher: Springer
This book examines a pivotal moment in the history of science and women’s place in it. Meredith Ray offers the first in-depth study and complete English trans
Language: en
Pages: 279
Pages: 279
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-12 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
This volume focuses on the literary and artistic exploration of female friendship in various geographical contexts, spanning the centuries from the medieval per