Daughters of Alchemy: Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy - I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History - Meredith K. Ray - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674504233 - April 6, 2015
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Daughters of Alchemy: Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy - I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History

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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 and in court, debated cosmological discoveries in salons and academies, and in their writings used their knowledge of natural philosophy to argue for women’s intellectual equality to men.


304 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 6, 2015
ISBN13 9780674504233
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 304
Dimensions 164 × 245 × 29 mm   ·   612 g
Language English  

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