Review of The Life and Legend of Catterina Vizzani: Sexual Identity, Science and Sensationalism in Eighteenth-Century Italy and England, by Clorinda Donato

Authors

Ula E. Lukszo Klein, UW-OshkoshFollow

Author Biography

Ula Lukszo Klein is Associate Professor and Director of Women's and Gender Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Her book Sapphic Crossings: Cross-Dressing Women in Eighteenth-Century British Literature was published in 2021 by the University of Virginia Press.

Abstract

Review of The Life and Legend of Catterina Vizzani: Sexual Identity, Science and Sensationalism in Eighteenth-Century Italy and England, by Clorinda Donato, written by Ula Lukszo Klein. Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment, Liverpool University Press, 2020, 347 pp., 3 b/w images. ISBN: 978-1-789-62221-8

Keywords

Catterina Vizzani, Catherine Vizzani, John Cleland, Giovanni Bianchi, transgender representation, anatomy, history of sexuality

Recommended Citation

Lukszo Klein, Ula E. (2022) "Review of The Life and Legend of Catterina Vizzani: Sexual Identity, Science and Sensationalism in Eighteenth-Century Italy and England, by Clorinda Donato," ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830: Vol.12: Iss.2, Article 11.
http://doi.org/10.5038/2157-7129.12.2.1327
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol12/iss2/11