| Description |
1 online resource (xxxv, 234 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
The other voice in early modern Europe
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Other voice in early modern Europe.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224) and index. |
| Summary |
Elisabetta Caminer Turra (1751-96) was one of the most prominent women in eighteenth-century Italy and a central figure in the international "Republic of Letters." A journalist and publisher, Caminer participated in important debates on capital punishment, freedom of the press, and the abuse of clerical power. She also helped spread Enlightenment ideas into Italy by promoting and publishing Voltaire's latest works and translating new European plays-plays she herself directed, to great applause, on Venetian stages. . Bringing together Caminer's letters, poems, and journalistic writing. |
| Contents |
Untitled; Contents; Acknowledgments; Series Editors' Introduction; List of Abbreviations; Volume Editor's Introduction; Volume Editor's Bibliography; Part I: The Making of a Woman of Letters in the Eighteenth-Century Veneto; Part II: Women and Society; Series Editors' Bibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Caminer Turra, Elisabetta, 1751-1796 -- Correspondence.
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Caminer Turra, Elisabetta, 1751-1796. |
| Genre/Form |
Correspondence.
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| Subject |
Caminer Turra, Elisabetta, 1751-1796. |
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Electronic books.
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Records and correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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| Added Author |
Sama, Catherine M.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections. English. 2003 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003035744
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Caminer Turra, Elisabetta, 1751-1796. Selections. English. 2003. Selected writings of an eighteenth-century Venetian woman of letters. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003 0226817679 9780226817675 (DLC) 2003005006 (OCoLC)51810535 |
| ISBN |
9780226817699 (electronic book) |
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0226817695 (electronic book) |
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9780226817675 (alkaline paper) |
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0226817679 (alkaline paper) |
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9780226817682 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0226817687 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0226817679 (alkaline paper) |
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0226817687 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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