Selected writings of an eighteenth-century Venetian woman of letters /:

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 abu...

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1. Verfasser: Caminer Turra, Elisabetta, 1751-1796
Weitere Verfasser: Sama, Catherine M.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Italian
Veröffentlicht: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
Schriftenreihe:Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxxv, 234 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224) and index.
ISBN:9780226817699
0226817695
9780226817675
0226817679
9780226817682
0226817687

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