Female Writings and History

Publisher: ClioPress. Editoria digitale per la didattica e la ricerca storica

Pages: 388

Language: Italian

NBN: http://nbn.depositolegale.it/urn:nbn:it:unina-22042

Abstract: This book gathers together the papers presented at the conference “Female Writings and History (18^th-19^th cent.)”. The conference was organized in May 2003 at the Department of History, in cooperation with the Ph.D. Program in Gender Studies, the Pole of Humanities and Social Sciences of Federico II University, and the Neapolitan Society of National History

Table of contents

Laura Guidi, Introduction

I. Female Writings, between Private Dimension and Public Sphere. Problems of visibility.

Alessandra Contini, Archive for the Memory and Writings of Women: Assessments and Prospects

Maria Luisa Betri and Maria Canella, Conservation and Visibility of early Nineteenth Century Correspondences: some Lombard Cases

Maria Pia Casalena, In Search of Female Writings. An Experience of Cataloging between Traditional Tools and New Technologies

Annunziata Berrino, From the Collection of the Società napoletana di storia patria. Writings of Women Published between 1840 and 1915

Monica Pacini, Eighteenth-Century Tuscan Female Journals: Presences, Writings and Patterns

Adriana Valerio, Archives and Female Religious Writing. The Neapolitan Case

Fabiana Cacciapuoti, Cataloging as Visibility: Experiences and Writings between the Eighteenth and Twentieth centuries

II. Writings and Experiences of Women in the Making of Italy

Mariolina Rascaglia, From Mother to Daughter: Nineteenth-Century Paths of gender Knowledge

Maria Angarano, Sisters, (non) Mothers, Grandchildren, between Christian pietas and Risorgimento Passion

Laura Guidi, Epistolary Relationships of Lorenzo Enrichetta

Angela Russo, “Alla nobile donzella Irene Ricciardi”. Letters of Giuseppina Guacci Nobile

Tonia Romano, Female Correspondents in Ranieri’s Correspondence (1855-1865)

Giuliana Boccadamo, Modernity and Anti-modernity: Founders and Revolutions

Francesca Bellavigna, The Diaries of Ludolf Pianell (1863-1891)

Elena Sodini, Bevilacqua’s Collection: a Route among Family, Female Patriotism and Emancipation

Francesca Ciancio, The Italian Women’s Africa: for a Gender Study on Colonial Experience

Anna Grazia Ricca, “...che non ci vorrei stare nemmeno una notte...”. The Story of Saveria: Letters of an Inmate in the Aversa Asylum