Further Reading
- Eight books of poems and letters by Veronica Franco may be found here.
- A portrait, attributed to Tintoretto, may be found here along with one of her most famous statements.
- A more extensive discussion of the film may be found here.
- Rosenthal, Margaret F., "Veronica Franco's Terze Rime (1575): The Venetian Courtesan's Defense" Renaissance Quarterly 42:2 (Summer 1989) 227-257
- Rosenthal, Margaret F., "Veronica Franco's Terze Rime (1575): The Venetian Courtesan's Defense" JSTOR
- Adler, Sara Maria. "Veronica Franco's Petrarchan Terze rime: Subverting the Master's Plan," Italica 65: 3 (1988): 213-33.
- Diberti-Leigh, Marcella. Veronica Franco: Donna, poetessa e cortigiana del Rinascimento. Ivrea, Italy, 1988.
- Jones, Ann R. The Currency of Eros: Women's Love Lyric in Europe, 1540-1620. Bloomington and Indianapolis, Ind., 1990.
- Phillipy, Patricia. "'Altera Dido': The Model of Ovid's Heroides in the Poems of Gaspara Stampa and Veronica Franco," Italica 69 (1992): 1-18.
- Rosenthal, Margaret F. The Honest Courtesan: Veronica Franco, Citizen and Writer in Sixteenth-Century Venice. Chicago,1992.
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