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Presents the life stories of twelve extraordinary women who lived passionately and recorded in poetry their happiness and heartbreaks.

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. . . this is women's history in its most pure form * —H-Net Reviews *
especially suitable for classroom use * —H-Net Reviews *
Ambitious and satisfying...deeply relevant to the project of recovering the woman and the poem. The accompanying CD of selected poems read in Italian by various voices is a superb idea...opens the door to its subject better than any book this reviewer knows. * —Choice *

Shining Eyes Cruel Fortune

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    A Hardback by Irma B. Jaffe

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      Publisher: Fordham University Press
      Publication Date: 01/06/2002
      ISBN13: 9780823221806, 978-0823221806
      ISBN10: 0823221806

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Presents the life stories of twelve extraordinary women who lived passionately and recorded in poetry their happiness and heartbreaks.

      Trade Review
      . . . this is women's history in its most pure form * —H-Net Reviews *
      especially suitable for classroom use * —H-Net Reviews *
      Ambitious and satisfying...deeply relevant to the project of recovering the woman and the poem. The accompanying CD of selected poems read in Italian by various voices is a superb idea...opens the door to its subject better than any book this reviewer knows. * —Choice *

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