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A Corresponding Renaissance: Letters Written By Italian Women, 13751650
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Women'S Vibrant Presence In The Italian Renaissance Has Long Been Overlooked, With Attention Focused Mainly On The Artistic And Intellectual Achievements Of Their Male Counterparts. During This Period, However, Italian Women Excelled Especially As Writers, And Nowhere Were They More Expressive Than In Their Letters. In A Corresponding Renaissance: Letters Written By Italian Women, 13751650 Lisa Kaborycha Considers The Lives And Cultural Contributions Revealed By These Women In Their Own Words, Through Their Correspondence. By Turns Highly Personal, Didactic, Or Devotional, These Letters Expose The Daily Realities Of Women'S Lives And Their Feelings, Ideas, And Reactions To The Complex World In Which They Lived. Through Their Letters Women Emerge Not Merely As Bystanders, But As True Cultural Protagonists In The Italian Renaissance.A Corresponding Renaissance Is Divided Into Eight Thematic Chapters, Featuring Fiftyfive Letters That Are Newly Translated Into Englishmany For The First Time Ever. Each Of The Letters Is Annotated And Includes A Brief Biographical Introduction And Bibliographic References. The Women Come From All Walks Of Lifesaints, Poets, Courtesans And Countessesand From Every Geographic Area Of Italy; Chronologically They Span The Entire Renaissance, With The Majority Representing The Sixteenth Century. Approximately One Third Of The Selections Are Wellknown Letters, Such As Those Of Catherine Of Siena, Veronica Franco, And Isabella D'Este; The Rest Are Lesser Known, Previously Untranslated, Or Otherwise Inaccessible.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Corresponding Renaissance: Letters Written by Italian Women, 1375-1650'? A: The book highlights the vibrant presence and cultural contributions of Italian women during the Renaissance, primarily through their letters, showcasing their roles as writers and cultural protagonists.
- Q: How many letters are included in the book? A: The book features fifty-five letters written by Italian women, many of which are newly translated into English for the first time.
- Q: What themes are covered in the book's chapters? A: The book is divided into eight thematic chapters that explore various aspects of women's lives during the Renaissance, as revealed through their correspondence.
- Q: Who are some notable figures included in the letters? A: The letters include contributions from well-known figures such as Catherine of Siena, Veronica Franco, and Isabella d'Este, as well as lesser-known women from diverse backgrounds.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on May 27, 2015.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the book includes annotations, biographical introductions, and bibliographic references, making it suitable for academic study and research.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is sold in new condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 320 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in an annotated edition.