Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 226 pages) |
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The other voice in early modern Europe |
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Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Contents |
Kin, friends, and books (1434/37) -- Guarino's circle (1436/38) -- Venice and beyond (1438/39) -- Damiano (1438/41) -- The book-lined cell (1441/early 1450s) -- Ludovico (1451/66) -- The great gender debate (1451) -- The black swan : two orations for Ermolao Barbaro (1453) -- Pope Pius II and the Congress of Mantua (1459) -- The consolation for Marcello and the Friuli connection (1461) -- Appendix A : Concordance between Abel edition and the King/Robin translation -- Appendix B : A chronological list of sources cited by Isotta Nogarola |
Summary |
Renowned in her day for her scholarship and eloquence, Isotta Nogarola (1418-66) remained one of the most famous women of the Italian Renaissance for centuries after her death. And because she was one of the first women to carve out a place for herself in the male-dominated republic of letters, Nogarola served as a crucial role model for generations of aspiring female artists and writers. This volume presents English translations of all of Nogarola's extant works and highlights just how daring and original her convictions were. In her letters and orations, Nogarola elegantly synthesized Greco- |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Nogarola, Isotta, 1418-1466 -- Translations into English
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Nogarola, Isotta, 1418-1466 -- Correspondence
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SUBJECT |
Nogarola, Isotta, 1418-1466 fast |
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Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into English
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Women -- Italy -- Verona -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500 -- Sources
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Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Italy -- Correspondence
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Humanists -- Italy -- Correspondence
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Women -- Italy -- Correspondence
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RELIGION -- Agnosticism.
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Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Humanists
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Intellectual life
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Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Women
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Women -- Middle Ages
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Humanistes -- Italie -- Correspondance.
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Italy -- Intellectual life -- 1268-1559 -- Sources
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Verona (Italy) -- History -- Sources
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Italy
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Italy -- Verona
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Italie -- Vie intellectuelle -- 1268-1559 -- Histoire -- Sources.
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Vérone (Italie) -- 15e siècle -- Histoire -- Sources.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Personal correspondence
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Sources
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Translations
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Electronic book
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Author |
King, Margaret L., 1947-
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Robin, Diana Maury.
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ISBN |
9780226590097 |
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0226590097 |
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9780226590073 |
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0226590070 |
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9780226590080 |
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0226590089 |
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1281125946 |
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9781281125941 |
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9786611125943 |
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6611125949 |
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