The Nobility and Excellence of Women and the Defects and Vices of Men
Marinella, Lucrezia
The University of Chicago Press, 2000
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First published in 1600 in answer to Giusepe Passi's diatribe about women's alleged defects, this polemic displays Lucrezia Marinella's knowledge of the Italian poetic tradition and demonstrates her ability to argue against authors of the misogynist tradition from Boccaccio to Torquato Tasso.
- ISBN-13
- 9780226505466
- ISBN-10
- 0226505464
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Year
- 2000
- Publication date
- 2000-01-01
- Pages
- 227
- Dimensions
- 154 x 229 x 16
- Weight
- 392