Amorous Hope, a Pastoral Play: A Bilingual Edition Volume 83

by Valeria Miani

A seventeenth-century play showing the reality of life for women. Valeria Miani's Amorous Hope is a play of remarkable richness, subtlety, and verve. It presents a scathing exposure of society's double-standards and it champions women's dramatic agency by centering on the bleak reality they often faced, a reality that attempted to harm and silence its victims. The play's salient episodes reflect realities modern women still face today. Miani's literary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1649590261
• ISBN13: 9781649590268
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Iter Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"