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Paternal Tyranny (The Other Voice In Early Modern Europe)
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Sharpwitted And Sharptongued, Arcangela Tarabotti (160452) Yearned To Be Formally Educated And Enjoy An Independent Life In Venetian Literary Circles. But Instead, At Sixteen, Her Father Forced Her Into A Benedictine Convent. To Protest Her Confinement, Tarabotti Composed Polemical Works Exposing The Many Injustices Perpetrated Against Women Of Her Day.Paternal Tyranny, The First Of These Works, Is A Fiery But Carefully Argued Manifesto Against The Oppression Of Women By The Venetian Patriarchy. Denouncing Key Misogynist Texts Of The Era, Tarabotti Shows How Despicable It Was For Venice, A Republic That Prided Itself On Its Political Liberties, To Deprive Its Women Of Rights Accorded Even To Foreigners. She Accuses Parents Of Treating Convents As Dumping Grounds For Disabled, Illegitimate, Or Otherwise Unwanted Daughters. Finally, Through Compelling Feminist Readings Of The Bible And Other Religious Works, Tarabotti Demonstrates That Women Are Clearly Men'S Equals In God'S Eyes.An Avenging Angel Who Dared To Speak Out For The Rights Of Women Nearly Four Centuries Ago, Arcangela Tarabotti Can Now Finally Be Heard.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Paternal Tyranny'? A: 'Paternal Tyranny' addresses the oppression of women in early modern Venice, highlighting the injustices faced by women in a patriarchal society.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Paternal Tyranny'? A: The author of 'Paternal Tyranny' is Arcangela Tarabotti, a 17th-century writer and feminist.
- Q: What kind of writing style does Arcangela Tarabotti use in this book? A: Tarabotti employs a sharp-witted and polemical writing style, effectively arguing against the injustices faced by women.
- Q: How many pages does 'Paternal Tyranny' have? A: 'Paternal Tyranny' has 211 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of 'Paternal Tyranny' is paperback.
- Q: When was 'Paternal Tyranny' published? A: 'Paternal Tyranny' was published on January 1, 2004.
- Q: Is 'Paternal Tyranny' available in other formats? A: Currently, 'Paternal Tyranny' is available in paperback format; other formats may not be widely available.
- Q: What is the significance of 'Paternal Tyranny' in feminist literature? A: 'Paternal Tyranny' is significant as it represents an early feminist manifesto, advocating for women's rights and education in a time of strict societal norms.
- Q: Does 'Paternal Tyranny' include references to religious texts? A: Yes, Tarabotti includes compelling feminist readings of the Bible and other religious works to support her arguments.
- Q: What audience would benefit from reading 'Paternal Tyranny'? A: 'Paternal Tyranny' is beneficial for readers interested in feminist literature, historical texts, and the study of women's rights.