Parution : Virginia Cox, Shannon McHugh, « Vittoria Colonna. Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact », Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 2021
This edited collection presents fresh and original work on Vittoria Colonna, perhaps the outstanding female figure of the Italian Renaissance, a leading Petrarchist poet, and an important figure in the Italian Reform movement. Until recently best known for her close spiritual friendship with Michelangelo, she is increasingly recognized as a powerful and distinctive poetic voice, a cultural and religious icon, and an important literary model for both men and women. This volume comprises compelling new...