Deanna Shemek: 1 book
Ladies Errant
Wayward Women and Social Order in Early Modern Italy
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 1998
The issue of a woman’s place—and the possibility that she might stray from it—was one of early modern Italy’s most persistent social concerns. Ladies Errant takes as its starting point the vast literature of this era devoted to the proper conduct and education of women. Deanna Shemek uses...
