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Lelia's kiss : imagining gender, sex, and marriage in Italian Renaissance comedy /

In Lelia's Kiss, Laura Giannetti offers a new perspective on the way gender and marriage were portrayed, imagined, and critiqued on stage during the Italian Renaissance. Going beyond the traditional canon, Giannetti focuses her study on the social and cultural scripts found in a wide array of c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Giannetti, Laura (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2009]
Colección:Toronto Italian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Lelia's kiss and Renaissance comedy
  • Women in men's clothing : female cross-dressing plays and the construction of feminine identity
  • Woman with woman : 'ma che potrà succedermi se io donna amo una donna?'
  • Men in women's clothing : male cross-dressing plays and the construction of masculine identity
  • Pedants, candlemakers, and boys : sodomy and comedy
  • The playing of matrimony.