Eisenbichler, Konrad.
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2012.
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Notes:

• Includes analysis and reproduction of many poems in Italian and modern English translation.
• Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-352) and indexes.
• English and Italian.
• Introduction — At Petrarch’s tomb : the first bloom of a short springtime — Aurelia Petrucci : admired and mourned — Laudomia Forteguerri : constructions of a woman — Virginia Martini Salvi : an indomitable woman — Epilogue — Appendix. Selected poetry by Sienese women: Ermellina Arringhieri de’ Cerretani Francesca B Pia Bichi Ortensia Scarpi Atalanta Donati Laudomia Forteguerri Lucrezia Figliucci Cassandra Petrucci Silvia Piccolomini Virginia Martini Casolani Salvi Onorata Tancredi Pecci.

Subjects:

• Italian poetry — 16th century — History and criticism.
• Italian poetry — Women authors — History and criticism.
• Women and literature — Italy — History — 16th century.
• Italian poetry — Italy — Siena — History and criticism.
• Italy — Politics and government — 16th century.
• Italian poetry — 16th century.
• Italian poetry — Italy — Siena.
• Italian poetry — Translations into English.

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