Conduct Literature for and about Women in Italy 1470-1900. Prescribing and Describing Life

Conduct Literature for and about Women in Italy 1470-1900
Prescribing and Describing Life

Publication type: Collective work
Editors: Sanson (Helena), Lucioli (Francesco)
Abstract: Conduct literature for and about women offers a fascinating insight into the changing role of women across the centuries. This volume aims to trace some of the main features of conduct texts in the Italian tradition, from the last decades of the fifteenth century to the post-unification period.
Number of pages: 437
Parution: 10-26-2016
Collection: Women and Gender in Italy (1500-1900), n° 1
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
EAN: 9782406059165
ISBN: 978-2-406-05916-5
ISSN: 2551-3559
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-05918-9
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 10-24-2016
Languages: English, Italian
Keyword: History of women, gender studies, Italian history, Italian literature, conduct books