TY  - BOOK
AU  - Caminer Turra,Elisabetta
AU  - Sama,Catherine M.
TI  - Selected writings of an eighteenth-century Venetian woman of letters
T2  - The other voice in early modern Europe
SN  - 9780226817699 (electronic bk.)
AV  - PQ4684.C44 A27 2003eb
U1  - 858/.609 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Caminer Turra, Elisabetta,
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - European
KW  - Italian
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - იტალიური ლიტერატურა
KW  - ეპისტოლარული ჟანრი
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-224) and index
N2  - Elisabetta Caminer Turra (1751-96) was one of the most prominent women in eighteenth-century Italy and a central figure in the international "Republic of Letters." A journalist and publisher, Caminer participated in important debates on capital punishment, freedom of the press, and the abuse of clerical power. She also helped spread Enlightenment ideas into Italy by promoting and publishing Voltaire's latest works and translating new European plays-plays she herself directed, to great applause, on Venetian stages. . Bringing together Caminer's letters, poems, and journalistic writing
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