De nobilitate et praecellentia foeminae sexus (On the Nobility and Excellence of the Feminine Sex / 1529 Agrippa von Nettesheim), book
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De nobilitate et praecellentia foeminae sexus / On the Nobility and Excellence of the Feminine Sex (1529) is a book by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim.
Abstract
In his work, written in 1509, Agrippa tried to prove the superiority of women using cabalistic ideas.
Editions
Published in Antverpiae : Apud Michaelem Hillenium, 1529.
Translations
Translated into English (A Treatise of the Nobility and Eccellencye of Woman Kynde, 1642; The Glory of Women; or, A Treatise Declaring the Excellency and Preheminence of Women, 1652).
Bibliography
- Manuela D’Amore, and Michèle Lardy, Essays in Defence of the Female Sex: Custom, Education and Authority in Seventeenth-Century England (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012).
External links
- {it} Nero di inchiostro