Marguerite de Navarre and Renée de France: Gender, Power, and Sexuality in Betussi’s and Brantôme’s Illustrious Women

Marguerite de Navarre and Renée de France: Gender, Power, and Sexuality in Betussi’s and Brantôme’s Illustrious Women

Boccaccio’s <em>De Mulieribus Claris</em> is the first biographical compendium of famous women in Western literature. Written in 1362, it inspired similar compilations, including Giuseppe Betussi’s 1539 Italian translation entitled <em>Libro delle Donne illustri</em>, in whic...

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Main Author: Gabriella Scarlatta
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Winchester University Press 2019-12-01
Series:Royal Studies Journal
Subjects:
gender
power
sexuality
betussi
brantôme
encomiastic
catalog of women
Online Access:https://rsj.winchester.ac.uk/articles/197

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https://rsj.winchester.ac.uk/articles/197

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