Beasts and beauties : animals, gender and domestication in the Italian renaissance /
Beasts and Beauties examines the relationship between domesticity and power by focusing on the contemporaneous development of the invention of the 'pet' and the delineation of the home as a uniquely private enclosure, where the pater familias ruled over his own secluded world of domesticat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Toronto Italian studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 'Jewels of women' : ladies, laps, and lapdogs in Renaissance culture
- Portrait of the poet as a dog : Petrarch's Epistola metrica III, 5
- Alberti's Cavallo vivo, or The 'art' of domination
- Della Porta's face of domestication : physiognomy, gender politics, and humanism's others
- Psychoanalytic intermezzo : Freud's missed reading of Leonardo's alternative humanism
- Versions of Diana : gender and Renaissance mythography.