Between Repentance and Desire: Women Poets and the Word in Early Modern Italy

In early modern Italy, lyric poets of spiritual verse experimented with engaging and depicting the divine Word in novel ways. They aestheticized bodies, including that of Christ, and they imagined eroticized encounters between themselves and the Word made flesh. This article examines the sensual spi...

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Main Author: Prodan, Sarah Rolfe 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2023
In: Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 5
Further subjects:B Vittoria Colonna
B Petrarch
B Francesca Turini Bufalini
B Eroticism
B Desire
B female writers
B divine Word
B spiritual poetry
B Christian
B Petrarchism
B Repentance
B Laura Battiferri
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