On the Beauty of Women / / Agnolo Firenzuola; Jacqueline Murray, Konrad Eisenbichler.

First published in 1548, On the Beauty of Women purports to record two conversations shared by a young gentleman, Celso, and four ladies of the upper bourgeoisie in the vicinity of Florence. One afternoon Celso and the ladies consider universal beauty. On a subsequent evening, they attempt to fashio...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©1993
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (136 p.) :; 19 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgment
  • Introduction
  • Bibliography
  • Proem
  • First Dialogue
  • Second Dialogue
  • Notes to the Proem
  • Notes to the First Dialog
  • Notes to the Second Dialogue
  • Index