Daughters of Alchemy

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Meredith Ray shows that women were at the vanguard of empirical culture during the Scientific Revolution. They experimented with medicine and alchemy at home an

Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance

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• This book offers an engaging, well-researched introduction to the influential female figures who helped lay the foundations of Renaissance culture, making i

Margherita Sarrocchi's Letters to Galileo

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This book examines a pivotal moment in the history of science and women’s place in it. Meredith Ray offers the first in-depth study and complete English trans

Writing Gender in Women's Letter Collections of the Italian Renaissance

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During the Italian Renaissance, dozens of early modern writers published collections of private correspondence, using them as vehicles for self-presentation, se

Women Writing Back / Writing Women Back

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Interest in early modern women writers is on the rise. However, familiarity with their works varies greatly from one country to another, and resources to assess