The manly masquerade : masculinity, paternity, and castration in the Italian Renaissance /

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Analyzes how the body was constructed and politicized in early modern Italy by exploring literary discourses of the period - plays, novellas, travel journals, poems, etc.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finucci, Valeria (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2003.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Temas:
Masculinity > Italy > History.
Paternity > Italy > History.
Castration > Italy > History.
Castration > history
Gender Identity > history
Masculinité > Italie > Histoire.
Filiation > Italie > Histoire.
Castration > Italie > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Men's Studies.
Castration.
Masculinity.
Paternity.
Männlichkeit
Geschlechtergeschichte
Renaissance
Mannelijkheid.
Vaderschap.
Voortplanting (biologie)
Masculinité
Paternité
Homme.
Reproduction humaine.
Renaissance.
Histoire.
Aspect religieux.
Aspect médical.
Italy.
Italien
Italie.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Body and Generation in the EarlyModern Period
  • Chapter 1. The Useless Genitor: Fantasies of Putrefaction and Nongenealogical Births
  • Chapter 2. The Masquerade of Paternity: Cuckoldry and Baby Male in Machiavelli's La mandragola
  • Chapter 3. Performing Maternity: Female Imagination, Paternal Erasure, and Monstrous Birth in Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata
  • Chapter 4. The Masquerade of Masculinity: Erotomania in Ariosto's Orlando furioso
  • Chapter 5. Androgynous Doubling and Hermaphroditic Anxieties: Bibbiena's La calandria
  • Chapter 6. The Masquerade of Manhood: The Paradox of the Castrato.

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