Table of Contents: The sword and the pen

Main Author:	Eisenbichler, Konrad.
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc.
Format:	Book
Language:	English Italian
Published:	Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Italian poetry > History and criticism. > 16th century Italian poetry > Women authors > History and criticism. Women and literature > History > 16th century. > Italy Italian poetry > History and criticism. > Italy > Siena Italian poetry > 16th century. Italian poetry > Italy > Siena. Italian poetry Italy > Politics and government > 16th century.
Online Access:	http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10613333

Table of Contents:

Introduction
At Petrarch's tomb: the first bloom of a short springtime
Aurelia Petrucci: admired and mourned
Laudomia Forteguerri: constructions of a woman
Virginia Salvi: an indomitable woman
Epilogue
Appendix: selected poetry by Sienese women. Ermellina Arringhieri de' Cerretani; Francesca B; Pia Bichi; Ortensia Scarpi; Atalanta Donati; Laudomia Forteguerri; Lucrezia Figliucci; Cassandra Petrucci; Silvia Piccolomini; Virginia Martini Casolani Salvi
Onorata Tancredi Pecci.