| Description |
xii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-253) and index. |
| Contents |
Trends -- Women at Ferrara -- Women in Rome -- Vittoria Colonna's life leading to the sack of Rome -- A woman in a time of political turmoil -- Vittoria, Giulia and Tullia (1527-38) -- Vittoria Colonna and Michelangelo -- Women and the inquisition -- The broken lute -- Women in France -- Rulers in adversity -- The Englishwomen -- Women in the north -- Epilogue -- Chronology -- Appendix A. Valois family tree -- Appendix B. Spanish-Austrian Habsburg family tree -- Appendix C. De' Medici family tree -- Appendix D. Renaissance popes. |
| Subject |
Women -- History -- Renaissance, 1450-1600.
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| ISBN |
1850434212 |
| Standard No. |
9781850434214 |
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