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1 online resource (377 pages) |
Series |
The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe |
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Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Contents |
Series Editors' Introduction; Volume Editors' Introduction; Volume Editors' Bibliography; Flori, Favola Boscareccia / Flori, a Pastoral Drama; Alla illustrissima Signora Donna Isabella Pallavicina Lupi Marchesana di Soragna, Maddalena Campiglia / To the Most Illustrious Lady Isabella Pallavicino Lupi, Marchioness of Soragna, from Maddalena C; All'Illustrissimo Signor Curzio Gonzaga, Maddalena Campiglia / To the Most Illustrious Lord Curzio Gonzaga, from Maddalena Campiglia; Personaggi della favola / Cast; Prologo / Prologue; Atto primo / Act One; Atto secondo / Act Two |
Summary |
One of the first pastoral dramas published by an Italian woman, Flori is Maddalena Campiglia's most substantial surviving literary work and one of the earliest known examples of secular dramatic writing by a woman in Europe. Although acclaimed in her day, Campiglia (1553-95) has not benefited from the recent wave of scholarship that has done much to enhance the visibility and reputation of contemporaries such as Isabella Andreini, Moderata Fonte, and Veronica Franco. As this bilingual, first-ever critical edition of Flori illustrates, this neglect is decidedly unwarranted. Flori is a work of g |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Campiglia, Maddalena, 1553-1595. Flori
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Pastoral drama, Italian.
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Pastoral drama, Italian.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cox, Virginia
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Sampson, Lisa
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ISBN |
9780226092249 |
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0226092240 |
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