Campiglia, Maddalena, 1553-1595.

Flori, a pastoral drama [electronic resource] / edited and with an introduction and notes by Virginia Cox and Lisa Sampson ; translated by Virginia Cox. - A bilingual ed. - University of Chicago Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (xxvii, 347 p.) - The other voice in early modern Europe . - Other voice in early modern Europe. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

One of the first pastoral dramas published by an Italian woman, Flori is Maddalena Campiglia's most substantial surviving literary work and one of the earliest known examples of secular dramatic writing by a woman in Europe. Although acclaimed in her day, Campiglia (1553-95) has not benefited from the recent wave of scholarship that has done much to enhance the visibility and reputation of contemporaries such as Isabella Andreini, Moderata Fonte, and Veronica Franco. As this bilingual, first-ever critical edition of Flori illustrates, this neglect is decidedly unwarranted. Flori is a work of g.


English and Italian.

9780226092249 (electronic bk.) 0226092240 (electronic bk.) 9780226092225 (alk. paper) 0226092224 (alk. paper) 9780226092232 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0226092232 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Campiglia, Maddalena, 1553-1595. Flori.
Campiglia, Maddalena, 1553-1595.


Pastoral drama, Italian.
Electronic books.
POETRY--Continental European.


Electronic books.

PQ4617.C272 / F5613 2004eb

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