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The Honest Courtesan: Veronica Franco, Citizen And Writer In Sixteenth-Century Venice
The University of Chicago Press
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The Venetian courtesan has long captured the imagination as a female symbol of sexual license. What then to make of the honest courtesan, who recast virtue as intellectual integrity. Veronico Franco was such a woman and this text reveals in her writing a passionate support for defedeless women.
- | By (Author): Margaret F. Rosenthal
- | Series: Women in Culture & Society Series WCS
- | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
- | Publication Date: Feb 01, 1993
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 408 pages
- | Language: Not available
- | Binding: Paperback|Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0007233485
- | ISBN-13: 9780226728124
- By (Author):
- Margaret F. Rosenthal
- Publisher:
- The University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date:
- Feb 01, 1993
- Series:
- Women in Culture & Society Series WCS
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Number of pages:
- 408 pages
- Binding:
- Paperback|Softback
- Language:
- Not available
- ISBN-13:
- 9780226728124