Virginia Cox Books
The Renaissance Dialogue: Literary Dialogue in its Social and Political Contexts, Castiglione to Galileo
By Virginia Cox
The Renaissance dialogue is the first full-length study of the use of the dialogue form in Italy from the early sixteenth century until Galileo. Drawing on a wide range of literary, philosophical a...
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By Virginia Cox
Chapter One. Contexts: The female writer in context: opportunities, attitudes, models -- Women's writing and the counter-reformation -- Religious writing in post-Tridentine Italy: a poetics of conv...
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