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Strong Voices, Weak History: Early Women Writers & Canons in England, France, & Italy
Contributor(s): Benson, Pamela Joseph (Editor), Kirkham, Victoria (Editor)
ISBN: 0472068814     ISBN-13: 9780472068814
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
OUR PRICE:   $39.55  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2005
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Women Authors
- Literary Criticism | Medieval
- Literary Criticism | Renaissance
Dewey: 809.892
LCCN: 2004020171
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.6" W x 9.06" (1.28 lbs) 380 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
- Chronological Period - 15th Century
- Chronological Period - 16th Century
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Cultural Region - French
- Cultural Region - Italy
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
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From a March 2000 conference at the University of Pennsylvania, 16 essays explore such aspects as women's dialogue writing in 16th-century France, Maria Domitilla Galluzzi and the Rule of St. Clare of Assisi, courtly origins of new literary canons, the earliest anthology of English women's texts, and the reinvention of Anne Askew. One of the contri