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Angelica's book and the world of reading in late Renaissance Italy / Brendan Dooley.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) Z1003.5.I8 D66 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dooley, Brendan Maurice, 1953- author.
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Cultures of early modern Europe
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Baldachini, Angelica--Books and reading.
Baldachini, Angelica.
Straparola, Giovanni Francesco, approximately 1480-1557?. Piacevoli notti.
Straparola, Giovanni Francesco.
Books and reading--Italy--History--16th century.
Books and reading.
Books and reading--Social aspects--Italy--History--16th century.
Women--Books and reading--Italy--History--16th century.
Women.
Literature publishing--Italy--History--16th century.
Literature publishing.
Censorship--Italy--History--16th century.
Censorship.
Intellectual life.
History.
Women--Books and reading.
Books and reading--Social aspects.
Italy--Intellectual life--16th century.
Italy.
Physical Description:
x, 201 pages : ǂb illustrations (black and white) ; ǂc 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
Contents:
Straparola and late Renaissance publishing
The trials of literature in an age of censorship
A woman's hand
Angelica's and her book
Reading and gender
Book conservation and the digital turn.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Dooley, Brendan Maurice, 1953- author. Angelica's book and the world of reading in late Renaissance Italy
ISBN:
9781474270311
147427031X
OCLC:
945029461

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