Moderata Fonte : women and life in sixteenth-century Venice /
Malpezzi Price, Paola,1948-
Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
c2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-169) and index.
Moderate Fonte: her life and works -- Growing up female and literate in sixteenth-century Venice -- Cultural and social life in sixteenth-century Venice -- Myth of Venice and sixteenth-century women -- Woman warrior -- Enchantress or the rewriting of the myth of Circe -- Rhetorical strategies in two dialogues of the Italian Cinquecento -- Woman's discourse in the early modern period.
Fonte, Moderata, 1555-1592.
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