IMMAGINI DI DONNE NEL PRIMO LIBRO DELLE OPERE TOSCANE DI LAURA BATTIFERRA: L’ASPETTO DIVINO DELLA NATURA FEMMINILE

Authors

  • Anna Griva Kapodistrian University of Athens

Keywords:

Laura Battifera, Il primo libro della opere toscane, poesia rinascimentale, poesia femminile del ’500

Abstract

Τhe object of this study is the presence of female in some characteristic poems of Primo libro delle opere toscane (1560) by Laura Battiferra. The woman in the poems of Battiferra is an entity with divine properties, which reveals to the humans the secrets of an eternal and indestructible world. The poetry of Battiferra can uncover the way the Renaissance world foregrounds the female as creator and actor of the social evolution, as well as a catalyst for the understanding of the cosmic mystery

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Published

2021-12-31

How to Cite

Griva, A. (2021). IMMAGINI DI DONNE NEL PRIMO LIBRO DELLE OPERE TOSCANE DI LAURA BATTIFERRA: L’ASPETTO DIVINO DELLA NATURA FEMMINILE. Italian Studies in South Africa, 34(2), 200–214. Retrieved from http://api.org.za/index.php/issa/article/view/202

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 2 (2021): SEXUAL AND GENDERED CULTURES ACROSS DISCIPLINES / CULTURE SESSUALI E DI GENERE ATTRAVERSO LE DISCIPLINE

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