TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cereta,Laura
AU  - Robin,Diana Maury
TI  - Collected letters of a Renaissance feminist
T2  - The other voice in early modern Europe
SN  - 0226721582
AV  - PA85.C4 A4 1997eb
U1  - 001.3/092B 20
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Chicago, Ill.
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Cereta, Laura,
KW  - Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern)
KW  - Italy
KW  - Correspondence
KW  - Women
KW  - History
KW  - Renaissance, 1450-1600
KW  - Sources
KW  - Humanists
KW  - Feminists
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - REFERENCE
KW  - Questions & Answers
KW  - fast
KW  - Renaissance
KW  - Personal correspondence
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-209) and index; Autobiography -- Women and society -- Marriage and mourning -- Woman to woman -- The public lectures -- Dialogue on the death of an ass
N2  - Renaissance writer Laura Cereta (1469-1499) presents feminist issues in a predominantly male venue-the humanist autobiography in the form of personal letters. Cereta's works circulated widely in Italy during the early modern era, but her complete letters have never before been published in English. In her public lectures and essays, Cereta explores the history of women's contributions to the intellectual and political life of Europe. She argues against the slavery of women in marriage and for the rights of women to higher education, the same issues that have occupied feminist thinkers of
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