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The End of Conduct : "Grobianus" and the Renaissance Text of the Subject /

Grobianus et Grobiana, a little-known but key Renaissance text, is the starting point for this examination of indecency, conduct, and subject formation in the early modern period. First published in 1549, Friedrich Dedekind's ironic poem recommends the most disgusting behavior-indecency-as a me...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Correll, Barbara (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Author's Note: Texts, Translations, translatio
  • Introduction: Indecent Ironies and the End of Conduct
  • 1. Reading Grobianus: The Crisis of the Body in the Sixteenth Century
  • 2. Malleable Material, Models of Power: Woman in Erasmus's 'Marriage Group" and Good Manners in Boys
  • 3. Reading Grobianus; The Subject at Work in the "laborinth" of Simplicity
  • 4. Grobiana in Grobianus; The Sexual Politics of Civility
  • 5. Scheidt's Grobianus; Revolting Bodies, Vernacular Discipline, National Character
  • 6. Gulls from Grobians: Dekkers Guls Home-booke and the Circulation of the Body in Renaissance England
  • Notes
  • Index