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Renaissance posthumanism /

Renaissance Posthumanism brings together two historical periods--""Renaissance"" signifying a rebirth of the ancient and ""Posthumanism"" a death of the modern--to ponder each through the possibilities of the other. This collection rethinks the humanities unde...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Campana, Joseph (Editor), Maisano, Scott (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction: Renaissance Posthumanism; 1. What Posthumanism Isn't: On Humanism and Human Exceptionalism in the Renaissance; 2. Titian's Flaying of Marsyas: Thresholds of the Human and the Limits of Painting; 3. Rabelais's Silenic Regime: The Fundamentals of Gargantua; 4. A Natural History of Ravishment; 5. Farmyard Choreographies in Early Modern England; 6. Oves et Singulatim: A Multispecies Impression; 7. Wooden Actors on the English Renaissance Stage; 8. Beyond Human: Visualizing the Sexuality of Abraham Bosse's Mandrake; 9. Shakespeare's Mineral Emotions.
  • Epilogue: H Is for HumanismAcknowledgments; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.