Women Poets of the Italian Renaissance
Subtitle: Courtly Ladies and Courtesans
Contributors: Laura Anna Stortoni (Editor); Mary Prentice Lillie (Editor)
Publisher: Italica Press
Published: March 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780934977432
Subjects: Poetry & poets: 16th to 18th centuries; Renaissance; European - Italian; Italian; Poetry; Italy; Translations into English; 16th century; 15th century; Italian Poetry; Women Authors
First sentence: Lucrezia Tornabuoni was one of the most influential women in fifteenth century Italy for her literary production, for her role in the social and political world of Florence and the whole Italian peninsula, and for her generosity and taste as a patroness of the arts.