Strong Voices, Weak History: Early Women Writers and Canons in England, France, and Italy
edited by Pamela Joseph Benson and Victoria Kirkham
University of Michigan Press, 2005 Cloth: 978-0-472-09881-1 | Paper: 978-0-472-06881-4 Library of Congress Classification PN715.S76 2005 Dewey Decimal Classification 809.892870940903
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List of Illustrations
Introduction
Women Writers and the Canon in Sixteenth-Century Italy: The Case of Vittoria Colonna
Virginia Cox
A Female Tradition? Women's Dialogue Writing in Sixteenth-Century France
Janet Levarie Smarr
Strong Voices, Weak Minds? The Defenses of Eve by Isotta Nogarola and Christine de Pizan,
Who Found Themselves in Simone de Beauvoir's Situation
Thelma S. Fenster
The Canon of Religious Life: Maria Domitilla Galluzzi and the Rule of St. Clare of Assisi
E. Ann Matter
Christine de Pizan: Gender and the New Vernacular Canon
Kevin Brownlee
Women Writers in Renaissance Italy: Courtly Origins of New Literary Canons
Fabio Finotti
The Stigma of Italy Undone: Aemilia Lanyer's Canonization of Lady Mary Sidney
Pamela Joseph Benson
Sappho on the Arno: The Brief Fame of Laura Battiferra
Victoria Kirkham
The Place of Female Mysticism in the Italian Literary Canon
Armando Maggi
Thomas Bentley's Monument of Matrons: The Earliest Anthology of English Women's Texts
John N. King
The Collector's Cabinet: Lodovico Domenichi's Gallery of Women
Deanna Shemek
Recollecting the Renaissance: Luisa Bergalli's Componimenti Poetici (1726)
Stuart Curran
Bad Press: Modern Editors versus Early Modern Women Poets (Tullia d'Aragona, Gaspara
Stampa, Veronica Franco)
Ann Rosalind Jones
Fascist Appropriations: The Case of Jolanda De Blasi's Le scrittrici italiane
Lina Insana
A Woman for All Seasons: The Reinvention of Anne Askew
Elaine V. Beilin
Contributors
Index \to come\
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Strong Voices, Weak History: Early Women Writers and Canons in England, France, and Italy
edited by Pamela Joseph Benson and Victoria Kirkham
University of Michigan Press, 2005 Cloth: 978-0-472-09881-1 Paper: 978-0-472-06881-4
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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\lrrh: Contents\
\1h\ Contents \xt\
\comp: set page numbers on page proofs\
List of Illustrations
Introduction
Women Writers and the Canon in Sixteenth-Century Italy: The Case of Vittoria Colonna
Virginia Cox
A Female Tradition? Women's Dialogue Writing in Sixteenth-Century France
Janet Levarie Smarr
Strong Voices, Weak Minds? The Defenses of Eve by Isotta Nogarola and Christine de Pizan,
Who Found Themselves in Simone de Beauvoir's Situation
Thelma S. Fenster
The Canon of Religious Life: Maria Domitilla Galluzzi and the Rule of St. Clare of Assisi
E. Ann Matter
Christine de Pizan: Gender and the New Vernacular Canon
Kevin Brownlee
Women Writers in Renaissance Italy: Courtly Origins of New Literary Canons
Fabio Finotti
The Stigma of Italy Undone: Aemilia Lanyer's Canonization of Lady Mary Sidney
Pamela Joseph Benson
Sappho on the Arno: The Brief Fame of Laura Battiferra
Victoria Kirkham
The Place of Female Mysticism in the Italian Literary Canon
Armando Maggi
Thomas Bentley's Monument of Matrons: The Earliest Anthology of English Women's Texts
John N. King
The Collector's Cabinet: Lodovico Domenichi's Gallery of Women
Deanna Shemek
Recollecting the Renaissance: Luisa Bergalli's Componimenti Poetici (1726)
Stuart Curran
Bad Press: Modern Editors versus Early Modern Women Poets (Tullia d'Aragona, Gaspara
Stampa, Veronica Franco)
Ann Rosalind Jones
Fascist Appropriations: The Case of Jolanda De Blasi's Le scrittrici italiane
Lina Insana
A Woman for All Seasons: The Reinvention of Anne Askew
Elaine V. Beilin
Contributors
Index \to come\
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