| Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 182 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
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 33-36) and index. |
| Summary |
Sharp-witted and sharp-tongued, Arcangela Tarabotti (1604-52) yearned to be formally educated and enjoy an independent life in Venetian literary circles. But instead, at sixteen, her father forced her into a Benedictine convent. To protest her confinement, Tarabotti composed polemical works exposing the many injustices perpetrated against women of her day. Paternal Tyranny, the first of these works, is a fiery but carefully argued manifesto against the oppression of women by the Venetian patriarchy. Denouncing key misogynist texts of the era, Tarabotti shows how despicable it was for Venice, a. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Series Editors'Introduction; Volume Editor's Introduction; Volume Editor's Bibliography; Paternal Tyranny; Dedication; Book One; Book Two; Book Three; Appendix One: Arcangela Tarabotti; Appendix Two: Ferrante Pallavicino; Series Editors'Bibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Monastic and religious life of women -- Italy -- Venice.
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Monastic and religious life of women. |
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Italy -- Venice. |
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Women -- Italy -- Venice -- Social conditions.
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Women. |
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Social conditions. |
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Patriarchy -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
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Patriarchy -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church. |
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Women -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
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Women -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church. |
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Panizza, Letizia.
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| Added Title |
Semplicita ingannata. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003095954
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Tarabotti, Arcangela. Semplicita ingannata. English. Paternal tyranny. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004 0226789659 9780226789651 (DLC) 2003002121 (OCoLC)51647743 |
| ISBN |
9780226789675 (electronic book) |
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0226789675 (electronic book) |
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9780226789651 (alkaline paper) |
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0226789659 (alkaline paper) |
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9780226789668 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0226789667 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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128112608X |
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9781281126085 |
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