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Title The contest for knowledge : debates over women's learning in eighteenth-century Italy / Maria Gaetana Agnesi ... [and others] and the Accademia de' ricovrati ; edited and translated by Rebecca Messbarger and Paula Findlen ; with an introduction by Rebecca Messbarger.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  LC2122 .C66 2005    Available  ---
Description xxxi, 181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series The other voice in early modern Europe
Other voice in early modern Europe.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Giuseppa Eleonora Barbapiccola -- The Academy of the Ricovrati -- Aretafila Savini de' Rossi -- Maria Gaetana Agnesi -- Diamante Medaglia Faini.
Subject Women -- Education -- Italy -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.
Women -- Education.
Italy.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject Women -- Italy -- Intellectual life -- 18th century -- Sources.
Women.
Intellectual life.
Women -- Italy -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- Sources.
Social conditions.
Education -- Italy -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.
Education.
Italy -- Intellectual life -- 18th century -- Sources.
Italy -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- Sources.
Women.
Womyn.
Added Author Agnesi, Maria Gaetana, 1718-1799.
Messbarger, Rebecca Marie.
Findlen, Paula.
Accademia di Padova.
ISBN 0226010546 cloth alkaline paper
0226010554 paper alkaline paper