The Worth of Women
1600 cover of Il merito delle donne illustrated by Domenico Imberti | |
| Author | Moderata Fonte |
|---|---|
| Original title | Il merito della donne |
| Language | Italian |
| Published | 1600 |
| Media type | |
Il merito delle donne, most commonly translated The Worth of Women: Wherein is Clearly Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men, is a dialogue by Moderata Fonte first published posthumously in 1600. The work is a dialogue between seven Venetian women discussing the worth of women and the differences between the sexes more generally. The title has also been translated The Merits of Women.