Shining eyes, cruel fortune : the lives and loves of Italian Renaissance women poets / Irma B. Jaffe with Gernando Colombardo.
Jaffe, Irma B.; Colombardo, Gernando.
2002
PQ4063 .J34 2002 (Mapit)
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Title
Shining eyes, cruel fortune : the lives and loves of Italian Renaissance women poets / Irma B. Jaffe with Gernando Colombardo.
Author
Jaffe, Irma B.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0823221814 (pbk.)
0823221806
Publication Details
New York : Fordham University Press, 2002.
Language
English
Language Note
English and Italian.
Description
xxx 429 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in)
Call Number
PQ4063 .J34 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification
851/.4099287 B
Note
"The CD included with the volume presents 68 of the poems recorded in the original Italian by distinguished Italian-born scholars of Italian literature"--Jacket.
Errata slip inserted.
"Index of first lines & CD tracks": p. [425]-429.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Added Author
Colombardo, Gernando.
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Veronica Gàmbara (1485-1550): shining eyes
Vittoria Colonna (1492-1547): cruel fortune
Tullia d'Aragona (1505/1510-1556): from bed to verse
Chiara Matraini (1515-1604): the poet as Sibyl
Isabella di Morra (1515/20-1548?) and Diego Sandoval de Castro (ca.1505-1546): the scene of the crime revisited
Laura Terracina (1519-ca.1577): feminist
Laura Battiferra (1523-1589) and Agnolo Bronzino (1503-1572): a poet, a painter, a portrait, and a poem
Gaspara Stampa (ca.1523-1554): in love with love
Isotta Brembate (ca.1530-1586): paintings, poetry and murder
Tarquinia Molza (1542-1617): the one and only
Veronica Franca (1546-1591): the unhappy courtesan
Moderata Fonte/Modesta da Pozzo (1555-1592): worthy women.

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