Isbn: 9780259425021 - vittoria colonna (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Vittoria Colonna was born in 1490 and died in 1547. She was a noblewoman from the illustrious Colonna family and became a prominent figure of the Italian Renaissance, praised by Pietro Bembo as one of the "divine" women of the century. This book offers a deep analysis of her life, focusing on her poetic development, as well as her role as one of the most celebrated intellectual women of the 16th century. Vittoria Colonna's writings were remarkable for their time, as in addition to her talent and learning, she used her voice within the predominant themes and poetic forms of her time to explore complex issues such as love, honor and virtue, spirituality, the relationship between the sexes, and freedom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…