The Sword and the Pen: Women, Politics, and Poetry in Sixteenth-Century Siena 9780268078652, 0268078653

The Sword and the Pen: Women, Politics, and Poetry in Sixteenth-Century Siena [1 ed.] 0268027765, 9780268027766

Eisenbichler analyzes the work of Sienese women poets during the early 1500s and their contribution to culture.

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The Pen, the Sword, and the Law: Dueling and Democracy in Uruguay 9780228012344

A vivid exploration of the unique cultural, political, and legal history of duelling in Uruguay. When duelling became

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The Pen is Mightier than the Sword 1435744292, 9781435744295

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The Plow, the Pen and the Sword: Images and Self-Images of Medieval People in the Low Countries 9781472442109

This book compares the cultures of the different social groups living in the Low Countries in the early Middle Ages. Cle

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Women, Poetry, and Politics in Seventeenth-Century Britain 0198724209, 9780198724209

Women, Poetry, and Politics in Seventeenth-Century Britain offers a new account of women's engagement in the poetic

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Claiming the Pen: Women and Intellectual Life in the Early American South 9780801454332

In 1711, the imperious Virginia patriarch William Byrd II spitefully refused his wife Lucy's plea for a book; a cen

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The Pen Confronts the Sword: Exiled German Scholars Challenge Nazism 1438471637, 9781438471631

 Demonstrates how four books by dissident German intellectuals served as a rebuke to the Nazi regime. During 1942, the

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Robert Duncan and Denise Levertov: The Poetry of Politics, the Politics of Poetry 9781503625150

This collection of essays, written for this volume and often using unpublished and archival materials, converges around

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Pen and Sword : American War Correspondents, 1898-1975 [1 ed.] 9780252090202, 9780252035562

Addressing the ever-changing, overlapping trajectories of war and journalism, this introduction to the history and cultu

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The Torch and the Sword 9781607083351

The Torch and the Sword is the long-awaited sequel to The Final Quest and The Call. Written for mature Christians, this

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