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Loma Hutson. Feminism and Renaissance Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. ix + 480 pp. ISBN 0-19-878244-6 (cl); 0-19-878243-8 (pb).
Until the 1960s, researchers situated Renaissance women's roles inside an implicitly male "universal humanity" as elucidated by Jacob Burkhardt in the 1860s. Classic essays together with new scholarship...