Convent paradise

"English translation of Arcangela Tarabotti's major devotional work, first published in Italian in 1643, celebrating the joys of conventual life -- a striking contrast to her more famous Paternal Tyranny, attacking the practice of the forced conventualization of daughters"--

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Bibliographic Details
Subtitles:Convent paradise in three books with a soliloquy to God
Main Author: Baratotti, Galerana 1604-1652 (Author)
Contributors: Ray, Meredith K. 1969- (Editor, Translator) ; Westwater, Lynn Lara (Editor, Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Italian
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Published: Toronto, Ontario Iter Press 2020
Tempe, Arizona Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2020
In: The other voice in early modern Europe / The Toronto Series (73)
Year: 2020
Series/Journal:The other voice in early modern Europe / The Toronto Series 73
Medieval and Renaissance texts and studies volume 568
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Woman / Venice / Religious life / History 1600-1700
IxTheo Classification:KCA Monasticism; religious orders
Further subjects:B Spring 1643
B Monastic And Religious Life Of Women (Italy) (Venice) History 17th century
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Summary:"English translation of Arcangela Tarabotti's major devotional work, first published in Italian in 1643, celebrating the joys of conventual life -- a striking contrast to her more famous Paternal Tyranny, attacking the practice of the forced conventualization of daughters"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:086698626X