Letters and Poems to and from Her Mentor and Other Members of Her Circle: Volume 81

by Anna Maria van Schurman

Anna Maria van Schurman was widely regarded as the most erudite woman in seventeenth-century Europe. As "the Star of Utrecht," she was active in a network of learning that included the most renowned scholars of her time. Known for her extensive learning and her defense of the education of women, she was the first woman to sit in on lectures at a university in the Netherlands and to advocate that women be admitted into universities. She was proficient...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1649590121
• ISBN13: 9781649590121
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Iter Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"