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ISBN: 9781421400327 - The Prodigious Muse The Prodigious Muse
Virginia Cox

ISBN10: 1421400324  ISBN13: 9781421400327
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Oct 2011
Juxtaposing religious and secular writings by women and tracing their relationship to the male-authored literature of the period, often surprisingly affirmative in its attitudes toward women, the author reveals a provocative vision of the Italian... More

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ISBN: 9780801888199 - Women's Writing in Italy, 1400-1650 Women's Writing in Italy, 1400-1650
Virginia Cox

ISBN10: 0801888190  ISBN13: 9780801888199
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 Jun 2008
This is the first comprehensive study of the remarkably rich tradition of women's writing that flourished in Italy between the fifteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Virginia Cox documents this tradition and both explains its character and... More

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ISBN: 9780521069663 - The Renaissance Dialogue The Renaissance Dialogue
Virginia Cox

ISBN10: 0521069661  ISBN13: 9780521069663
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Jul 2008
A study of the use of dialogue form as a vehicle for polemic in Renaissance Italy. This is a full-length study of the use of the dialogue form in Italy from the early sixteenth century until Galileo. Drawing on a wide range of sources... More

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ISBN: 9780226256825 - The Worth of Women The Worth of Women
Moderata Fonte Virginia Cox (Lecturer in Italian, Christ's College, Cambridge University)

ISBN10: 0226256820  ISBN13: 9780226256825
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Aug 1997
Gender equality and the responsibility of husbands and fathers, issues that loom large today, had currency in Renaissance Venice as well, as evidenced by the publication in 1600 of The Worth of Women by Moderata Fonte.Moderata Fonte was the... More

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ISBN: 9780521405386 - The Renaissance Dialogue The Renaissance Dialogue
Cox, Virginia Virginia Cox

ISBN10: 0521405386  ISBN13: 9780521405386
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Dec 1992
The Renaissance dialogue is the first full-length study of the use of the dialogue form in Italy from the early sixteenth century until Galileo. Drawing on a wide range of literary, philosophical and scientific sources, it examines the... More

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ISBN: 9780226256818 - The Worth of Women The Worth of Women
Moderta Fonte Virginia Cox (Lecturer in Italian, Christ's College, Cambridge University)

ISBN10: 0226256812  ISBN13: 9780226256818
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Aug 1997
In this work, originally published in 1600, the author creates a conversation among seven Venetain noblewomen. The dialogue explores women's experience in both theoretical and practical terms. The women take as their broad theme men's curious... More

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ISBN: 9780226092225 - Flori, a Pastoral Drama Flori, a Pastoral Drama
Maddalena Campiglia Cox, Virginia Sampson, Lisa

ISBN10: 0226092224  ISBN13: 9780226092225
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: A bilingual ed
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Aug 2004
One of the first pastoral dramas published by an Italian woman, "Flori" is Maddalena Campiglia's most substantial surviving literary work and one of the earliest known examples of secular dramatic writing by a woman in Europe. Although acclaimed... More

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ISBN: 9780226092232 - Flori, a Pastoral Drama Flori, a Pastoral Drama
Maddalena Campiglia Cox, Virginia Sampson, Lisa

ISBN10: 0226092232  ISBN13: 9780226092232
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Edition: A bilingual ed
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Sep 2004
One of the first pastoral dramas published by an Italian woman, "Flori" is Maddalena Campiglia's most substantial surviving literary work and one of the earliest known examples of secular dramatic writing by a woman in Europe. Although acclaimed... More

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ISBN: 9781932529265 - The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer's Activities (v. 2) The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer's Activities (v. 2)
Virginia Bell, David Troxel, Tonya Cox, Robin Hamon

ISBN10: 1932529268  ISBN13: 9781932529265
Publisher: Health Professions Press,U.S.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Apr 2008
Includes 149 activities related to the kitchen and food, life story sharing and reminiscence, religious and spiritual traditions, and wellness for individuals with dementia. This volume also features topics of interest to participants in their 50s... More

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ISBN: 9780460875028 - The Book of the Courtier The Book of the Courtier
conte Baldassare Castiglione Cox, Virginia

ISBN10: 0460875027  ISBN13: 9780460875028
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Oct 1994