Paternal Tyranny by Arcangela Tarabotti, Letizia Panizza

182 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Sharp-witted and sharp-tongued, Arcangela Tarabotti (1604-52) yearned to be formally educated and enjoy an independent life in Venetian literary circles. But instead, at sixteen, her father forced her into a Benedictine convent. To protest her con...

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