Italian Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical SourcebookRinaldina Russell Bloomsbury Academic, 16 ago 1994 - 476 pagine Women have had a long and active role in Italian letters. This reference work contains biographical, critical, and bibliographical profiles of 51 writers from the 14th century to the present day. The entries are written by contributors knowledgeable of the historical period in which their chosen writers lived, and reflect both the literary tradition that conditioned their works and the modern gender issues that have shaped contemporary critical interpretation. |