La 4e de couverture indique : "the first written history of the pioneering women born between the Renaissance and 1913 who played significant roles in the histo

Information about women is scattered throughout the fragmented mosaic of ancient history: the vivid poetry of Sappho survived antiquity on remnants of damaged p

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