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  • THE MERITS OF WOMEN
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    THE MERITS OF WOMEN
    MODERATA FONTE
    You would as well look for blood in a corpse as for the least shred of decency in a man . . .   Without help from their wives, men are just like unlit lamps . . .   Just think of them as an unreliable clock that tells you it’s ten o’clock when it’s in fact barely two . . .   A man without a woman is like a fly without a head . . .   These are but a small selection of the quips ...

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  • THE WORTH OF WOMEN
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    THE WORTH OF WOMEN
    MODERATA FONTE
    Gender equality and the responsibility of husbands and fathers: issues that loom large today had currency in Renaissance Venice as well, as evidenced by the publication in 1600 of The Worth of Women by Moderata Fonte. Moderata Fonte was the pseudonym of Modesta Pozzo (1555–92), a Venetian woman who was something of an anomaly. Neither cloistered in a convent nor as liberated fr...

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  • FLORIDORO
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    FLORIDORO
    MODERATA FONTE
    The first original chivalric poem written by an Italian woman, Floridoro imbues a strong feminist ethos into a hypermasculine genre. Dotted with the usual characteristics—dark forests, illusory palaces, enchanted islands, seductive sorceresses—Floridoro is the story of the two greatest knights of a bygone age: the handsome Floridoro, who risks everything for love, and the beaut...

    $698.95

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