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Letters Familiar and Formal / Arcangela Tarabotti, Meredith K. Ray, and Lynn Lara Westwater.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tarabotti, Arcangela, author.
- Ray, Meredith K., 1969- author.
- Westwater, Lynn Lara, author.
- Series:
- The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: the Toronto Series
- The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: the Toronto Series ; Volume 20
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tarabotti, Arcangela.
- Benedictine nuns.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (333 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : Iter Inc. : Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, [2012]
- Summary:
- Coerced into taking the veil, Venetian writer Arcangela Tarabotti (1604-1652) spent her life protesting the practice of forcing girls into convents.Her fearless defense of women and attacks on patriarchal Venetian society earned her renown and access to the presses.Her publications, however, invited constant controversy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780772721334
- 0772721335
- OCLC:
- 1088961865
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