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9780199229734
This investigation of educated women in pre-modern Europe, based entirely on original archival research in 12 countries, brings to light an unsuspected treasure trove of women's writings in Latin. It prompts a re-evaluation of women's access to education in that period. All texts are translated.Stevenson, Jane is the author of 'Women Latin Poets Language, Gender, and Authority from Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century', published 2007 under ISBN 9780199229734 and ISBN 0199229732.
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