- Introduction
- 1. Caterina Sforza’s Experiments with Alchemy
- 2. The Secrets of Isabella Cortese: Practical Alchemy and Women Readers
- 3. Scientific Culture and the Renaissance Querelle des Femmes: Moderata Fonte and Lucrezia Marinella
- 4. Scientific Circles in Italy and Abroad: Camilla Erculiani and Margherita Sarrocchi
- Epilogue
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index
I TATTI STUDIES IN ITALIAN RENAISSANCE HISTORY


Daughters of Alchemy
Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy
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Publication Date: 04/06/2015
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