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Joan Kelly
American historian · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1928 to 1982 · aged 54
Joan Kelly, also known as Joan Kelly-Gadol was a prominent American historian who wrote on the Italian Renaissance, specifically on Leon Battista Alberti. Among her best known works is the essay "Did Women Have a Renaissance?" which was first published in 1976.
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The article challenged the contemporary historiography of the Renaissance, arguing that women's power and agency declined during the early modern period.
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United States
Category
Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 1982 · aged 54
