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1 Online-Ressource (xxxi, 181 Seiten)
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9780226010540
Series Statement:
The other voice in early modern Europe
Content:
At a time when women were generally excluded from scholarly discourse in the intellectual centers of Europe, four extraordinary female letterate proved their parity as they lectured in prominent scientific and literary academies and published in respected journals. During the Italian Enlightenment, Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Giuseppa Eleonora Barbapiccola, Diamante Medaglia Faini, and Aretafila Savini de' Rossi were afforded unprecedented deference in academic debates and epitomized the increasing ability of women to influence public discourse.The Contest for Knowledge reveals how these four women
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Series Editors' Introduction; The Italian Enlightenment Reform of the Querelle des Femmes; Volume Editors' Bibliography; 1 Giuseppa Eleonora Barbapiccola; 2 The Debate of the Academy of the Ricovrati; 3 Aratafila Savini de' Rossi; 4 Maria Gaetana Agnesi; 5 Diamante Medaglia Faini; Series Editors' Bibliography; Index;
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ISBN 9780226010564
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ISBN 9780226010540
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ISBN 0226010546
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ISBN 0226010554
Language:
English
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Author information:
Agnesi, Maria Gaetana 1718-1799
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Messbarger, Rebecca Marie
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Medaglia Faini, Diamante 1724-1770
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Findlen, Paula 1964-
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