Book review
Women, Language and Grammar in Italy, 1500–1900. By Helena Sanson.
London: The British Academy, 2011. xiii, 418 pp. . ISBN 978-0-19-726483-6 £ 85,00

Reviewed by Paul F. Gehl
The Newberry Library, Chicago
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