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Visions and Revisions: Women in Italian Culture

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Visions and Revisions: Women in Italian Culture

Contributors:

By (Author) Mirna Cicioni
Edited by Nicole Prunster

ISBN:

9780854967100

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint:

Berg Publishers

Publication Date:

1st September 2010

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

History of ideas

Dewey:

305.420945

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

256

Dimensions:

Width 138mm, Height 216mm, Spine 17mm

Description

This book analyzes the ways in which women were viewed by men through a variety of literary and other discourses, from the Divine Comedy to the 20th century. A further dimension is provided by tracing the evolution of the cultural and social identity of women as perceived by women themselves.

Author Bio

Mirna Cicioni Senior Lecturer,Department of Italian Studies, La Trobe University Nicole Prunster

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