J.L. Vives: De Institutione Feminae Christianae, Liber Primus

Biographical note Readership Table of contents

Publication Type:

Reference Work

Pages, Illustrations:

xxx, 218 pp.

Imprint:

BRILL

Language:

English, French

Publication Value:

Handbook

Biographical note

Charles E. Fantazzi, Ph.D. (1964) in Comparative Literature, Harvard University, is Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Windsor. He is an editor and translator of the Toronto Collected Works of Erasmus, and has published several texts and translations of Vives with Brill.

Readership

All those interested in the education of women, social historians, student of Renaissance thought, humanism and Neo-Latin literature.

Acknowledgements
Introduction
I. Prefatory remarks
II. Circumstances of composition
III. Editions and constitution of the text
IV. Translations
V. Revisions in the 1538 edition
VI. Sources and cultural background
VII. Abbreviations used in the introduction, apparatus and notes
Sigla

De institutione feminae Christianae
Praefatio
Cap. I. De educatione virginis infantis
Cap. II. De reliqua infantia
Cap. III. De primis exercitamentis
Cap. IV. De doctrina puellarum
Cap. V. Qui non legendi scriptores qui legendi
Cap. VI. De virginitate
Cap. VII. Quomodo virgo corpus tractabit
Cap. VIII. De ornamentis
Cap. IX. De solitudine virginis
Cap. X. De virtutibus feminae et exemplis quae imitetur
Cap. XI. Quomodo foris aget
Cap. XII. De saltationibus
Cap. XIII. De amoribus
Cap. XIV. De amore virginum
Cap. XV. De quaerendo sposo

Appendix

Index nominum
Index locorum
Verba memorabilia

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J.L. Vives: Declamationes Sullanae II

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This is a critical, annotated, bilingual edition of Declamations 3,4, and 5, comprising the abdication speech of the Roman Republican dictator Sulla, followed by Lepidus the new consul’s two unrestrained attacks on Sulla's morals, henchmen, and political program.

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J.L. Vives: De officio mariti

Edited by C. Fantazzi and C. Matheeussen. Translated by C. Fantazzi

First critical text and translation into English of an important text in Renaissance Woman’s Studies, Renaissance views of marriage, and an example of Renaissance Latin prose style.

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J.L. Vives: De Institutione Feminae Christianae, Liber Secundus & Liber Tertius

Edited by C. Fantazzi and C. Matheeussen. Translated by C. Fantazzi

This is a critical edition of Books II and III of Juan Luis Vives, De Institutione Feminae Christianae, with facing English translation, full critical apparatus and pertinent commentary. It is the most-important treatise of the Renaissance on the education of women, with far-reaching influence ...

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J.L. Vives: De Subventione Pauperum sive De Humanis Necessitatibus, Libri II

Edited by C. Matheeussen and C. Fantazzi and with the assistance of J. De Landtsheer. Translated by C. Fantazzi

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J.L. Vives: De conscribendis Epistolis

Edited by C. Fantazzi and C. Matheeussen. Translated by C. Fantazzi

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9789004087866

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J.L. Vives: Declamationes Sullanae I

Edited by C. Fantazzi, C. Matheeussen and E.V. George. Translated by E.V. George.

This is a critical, annotated, bilingual edition, with introduction, notes, and indices, of the first two of Vives' five dramatic speeches on the theme of the abdication of the late Roman Republican dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla. These speeches belong among Vives' experiments, in the years ...

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9789004077829

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J.L. Vives: Early Writings I

Edited by C. Fantazzi, C. Matheeussen and E.V. George. Translated by C. Fantazzi