Widow City

Gender, Emotion, And Community In The Italian Renaissance

by Anna Wainwright
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE PRESS, May of 2025 ‧
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Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in Renaissance Italy investigates the evolving role of the widow in medieval and Renaissance Italian literature, from Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, to women poets including Vittoria Colonna and Veronica Gambara, as a key model demonstrating to readers how to mourn and how to live well after devastating loss.

Widow City

Gender, Emotion, And Community In The Italian Renaissance

by Anna Wainwright

Property Description
ISBN: 9781644533598
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE PRESS
Release Date: May of 2025
Language: English
Dimensions: 156 x 235 x 15 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 218
Format: Book
Collection: The Early Modern Exchange
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Other Literary Forms
EAN: 9781644533598

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