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Author Messbarger, Rebecca.

Title The century of women : representation of women in eighteenth-century Italian public discourse / Rebecca Messbarger.

Publication Info. Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 209 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Toronto Italian studies
Toronto Italian studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""A Note to the Reader""; ""Introduction: The Century of Women""; ""1 The Debate""; ""Women's Education""; ""The Text""; ""Vallisneri's Prologue""; ""Camposanpiero's Defence of the Education of Women""; ""Volpi � Against the Education of Women""; ""The Judgment""; ""Aretafila Savini De' Rossi's Rebuttal""; ""Conclusion""; ""2 The Very Fibre of Their Being: Antonio Conti's Materialist Argument for Women's Inferiority""; ""Conti's Intellectual Trajectory""; ""The Letter""
""3 Palliated Resistance: Diamante Medaglia Faini on 'Which Studies Are Fitting for Women'""""Signifying the Feminine""; ""A Scientific Education for Women""; ""'Which Studies Are Fitting for Women'""; ""4 For the Public Good: Il Gaffé's 'Defence of Women'""; ""Historical Context and Political Designs of II Caffe""; ""'Difesa delle donne'""; ""5 Counter-Discourse: La donna galante ed erudita""; ""History of the Eighteenth-Century Italian Feminine Press""; ""Re-educating Women""; ""Fashioning Femininity""; ""Masking""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""
""D""""e""; ""f""; ""g""; ""h""; ""i""; ""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""q""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""z""
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Subject Women -- Italy -- History -- 18th century.
Women.
Italy.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Women -- Italy -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.
Women -- Education -- Italy -- History -- 18th century.
Women -- Education.
Women -- Education -- Italy -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.
Chronological Term 1700 - 1799
Genre/Form Sources.
Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Messbarger, Rebecca Marie. Century of women. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2002 (DLC) 2003266954
ISBN 9781442680661 (electronic book)
1442680660 (electronic book)
080203652X
9780802036520