The Women of the Renaissance: A Study of Feminism by R. de Maulde La Claviere. Translated by George Herbert Ely (CP307)

Published 1911: Hardcover / Very Good Condition

Original green cloth with gilt titles on the spine. 510 clean and bright slightly age-toned pages, speckled foxing on the endpapers and edges, frontispiece page is missing. Boards slightly rubbed and faded with time and bumped on the corners consistent with age but remain firm and intact. (CP307)

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""Women of the Renaissance: A Study in Feminism"" by R. de Maulde la Claviere is a comprehensive exploration of the role of women during the Renaissance period in Europe. The book delves into the lives of notable women from the era, including queens, noblewomen, artists, and writers, to examine how they navigated the patriarchal society of the time.The author analyzes the ways in which women were able to exert influence and power despite the limitations placed upon them by societal norms. He also explores the emergence of feminist ideas during the Renaissance and how they were expressed in literature and art.The book provides a detailed account of the lives of Renaissance women, including their education, relationships, and contributions to society. It also examines the challenges they faced, such as limited access to education and opportunities for professional advancement.Overall, ""Women of the Renaissance"" is a fascinating and informative study of the role of women in one of the most important periods of European history. It sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of women during a time of great change and provides valuable insights into the history of feminism.1900. A history of early European feminism and resistance to it, with heroic tales of women, in general and in particular, of the Renaissance. Google Books...