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408 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226728124
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 01 February 1993
Description
The Venetian courtesan has long captured the imagination as a female symbol of sexual license, elegance, beauty, and unruliness. What then to make of the cortigiana onesta--the honest courtesan who recast virtue as intellectual integrity and offer...
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408 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226728124
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 01 February 1993
Description
The Venetian courtesan has long captured the imagination as a female symbol of sexual license, elegance, beauty, and unruliness. What then to make of the cortigiana onesta--the honest courtesan who recast virtue as intellectual integrity and offer...