Renaissance Woman
- 360 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
A biography of Vittoria Colonna, a confidante of Michelangelo, the scion of one of the most powerful families of her era, and a pivotal figure in the Italian Renaissance.
Ramie Targoff es aclamada por sus exploraciones académicas de la poesía y la religión del Renacimiento. Su obra examina meticulosamente las intrincadas conexiones entre la expresión artística y la vida espiritual durante esta época crucial. Los perspicaces análisis de Targoff arrojan luz sobre las corrientes intelectuales y culturales que moldearon profundamente el pensamiento y la creatividad del Renacimiento, ofreciendo a los lectores una comprensión más rica de este período dinámico.



A biography of Vittoria Colonna, a confidante of Michelangelo, the scion of one of the most powerful families of her era, and a pivotal figure in the Italian Renaissance.
For centuries readers have struggled to fuse the seemingly scattered pieces of John Donne's works into a complete image of the poet and priest. This book offers a way to read Donne as a writer who returned again and again to a single great subject, one that connected to his deepest intellectual and emotional concerns.
A vividly drawn Joint biography of four extraordinary Renaissance women writers who have been rescued from obscurity by scholar and critically acclaimed author, Ramie Targoff.