Aguilar, lvaro de Luna
Libros de las virtuosas e claras mugeres
- ISBN 13:
- 9788437626017
- author:
- Aguilar, lvaro de Luna
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Ediciones Càtedra
- language:
- Spanish
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Dimensions:
- 11 x 11 centimeters
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Languages, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Álvaro de Luna's "Libro de las virtuosas e claras mugeres" is an ambitious work that challenges the prevailing views of women in medieval society. Written as a response to the traditional misogyny of his time, this encyclopedic text presents over 100 examples of female virtues and attributes them to habit rather than nature. In this groundbreaking work, Luna argues that errors committed by women are not inherent, but rather the result of custom and upbringing. This radical idea was unprecedented in medieval thought and marked a significant shift in the way women were perceived. By presenting a comprehensive collection of female virtues, Luna's "Libro de las virtuosas e claras mugeres" offers a unique insight into the social and cultural context of his time.
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