Women and Latin in the Early Modern Period

By Campion Hall, Jane Stevenson, University of Oxford

The first women Latinists lived in renaissance Italy. The new learning spread from there to the rest of Europe. The original purpose of teaching women Latin was diplomacy, but later women used the language in many ways.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004529756
• ISBN13: 9789004529755
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 9.2"