Amelia Calani ed altri scritti by Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi

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Author Guerrazzi, Francesco Domenico, 1804-1873
Title Amelia Calani ed altri scritti
Note Reading ease score: 34.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Contents Amelia Calani -- Dello scrittore italiano -- L'albo -- Lettera a Pietro Ellero -- Ritratto morale di Leopoldo II -- Racconto d'Erodoto, applicabile ai nostri tempi -- Il porto di Piombino -- Sermide -- I moderati.
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Summary "Amelia Calani ed altri scritti" by Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi is a collection of writings likely penned in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the complexities of women's roles in society, particularly focusing on the life of Amelia Calani and her experiences, while intertwining philosophical reflections on motherhood, education, and societal norms. Guerrazzi explores themes of female empowerment and the socio-political conditions of women in Italy during that era. At the start of the collection, the author draws an evocative parallel between memory and incense, emphasizing how the legacy of individuals is often measured by the memories they leave behind. The narrative introduces the character of Amelia Calani, hinting at her challenging upbringing in a convent, her experiences with marriage and widowhood, and her desire to understand the responsibilities placed upon women by society and family. As the text progresses, it becomes clear that Guerrazzi aims to examine women's intellectual and moral education, arguing for their significant role in shaping the future and the necessity of their empowerment within a patriarchal society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Italian literature
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EBook-No. 42436
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