Generation and degeneration : tropes of reproduction in literature and history from antiquity through early modern Europe /
This collection explores the construction of genealogies both in the biological sense of procreation and in the metaphorical sense of heritage and cultural patrimony.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Durham [N.C.] :
Duke University Press,
2001.
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Collection: | E-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Genealogical pleasures, genealogical disruptions / Valeria Finucci
- Generation, degeneration, regeneration : original sin and the conception of Jesus in the polemic between Augustine and Julian of Eclanum / Elizabeth A. Clark
- Maternal imagination and monstrous birth : Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata / Valeria Finucci
- Contradictions of masculinity : ascetic inseminators and menstruating men in Greco-Roman culture / Dale B. Martin
- Menstruating men : similarity and difference of the sexes in early modern medicine / Gianna Pomata
- The psychomorphology of the clitoris, or, the reemergence of the Tribade in English culture / Valerie Traub
- Genealogies in crisis : María de Zayas in seventeenth-century Spain / Marina Scordilis Brownlee
- Incest and agency : the case of Elizabeth I / Maureen Quilligan
- In search of the origins of medicine : Egyptian wisdom and some Renaissance physicians / Nancy G. Siraisi
- The conflicted genealogy of cultural authority : Italian responses to French cultural dominance in Il tesoretto, Il fiore, and La commedia / Kevin Brownlee
- Hauntings : the materiality of memory on the Renaissance stage / Peter Stallybrass.