The Prodigious Muse: Women's Writing in Counter-Reformation Italy - Cox, Virginia (New York University) - Books - Johns Hopkins University Press - 9781421400327 - October 27, 2011
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The Prodigious Muse: Women's Writing in Counter-Reformation Italy

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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, Cox reveals a new and provocative vision of the Italian Counter-Reformation as a period far less uniformly repressive of women than is commonly assumed.

472 pages, 6 b&w photos

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Released October 27, 2011
ISBN13 9781421400327
Publishers Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages 472
Dimensions 164 × 235 × 33 mm   ·   778 g
Language English  

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