A Companion to Vittoria Colonna.

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Timeline: Vittoria Colonna in Context -- Note on the Text -- Bibliographical Abbreviations -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Part 1 Vittoria Colonna: Life and Letters -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Vittoria Colonna's Epistolary Works -- Part 2 The Poetry -- Chapter 2 Vittoria Colonna in Manuscript -- Chapter 3 The Print Tradition of Vittoria Colonna's Rime -- Chapter 4 The Rime: A Textual Conundrum? -- Chapter 5 Vittoria Colonna and Language -- Part 3 Vittoria Colonna and the Arts -- Chapter 6 Vittoria Colonna: The Pictorial Evidence -- Chapter 7 Vittoria Colonna and Michelangelo: Drawings and Paintings -- Chapter 8 Musical Settings of the Rime -- Part 4 Vittoria Colonna and Religion -- Chapter 9 Prudential Friendship and Religious Reform: Vittoria Colonna and Gasparo Contarini -- Chapter 10 Vittoria Colonna and Bernardino Ochino -- Chapter 11 Religious Prose Writings -- Part 5 Vittoria Colonna as Literary Model and Authority Figure -- Chapter 12 The Lyric Voices of Vittoria Colonna and the Women of the Giolito Anthologies, 1545-1559 -- Chapter 13 The Exemplary Vittoria Colonna -- Bibliography -- Index.

A Companion to Vittoria Colonna offers a wide-ranging, interdisciplinary vision of this important writer of the Italian renaissance, whose influence extended far beyond her own century.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.