19th century Italian women writers/journalists and the creation of the Italian national identity, good manners manuals and the codification of Italian women behavior in the 19th and 20th century, and ...

Written for THE NEW YORK TIMES SATURDAY REVIEW OF BOOKS by James Huneker, Author of "Chopin ... and in French, on the "Women of the Italian Novel" and the other a study of Nievo's "Confessions ...