Roman charity queer lactations in early modern visual culture
»Roman Charity« investigates the iconography of the breastfeeding daughter from the perspective of queer sexuality and erotic maternity. The volume explores the popularity of a topic that appealed to early modern observers for its eroticizing shock value, its ironic take on the concept of Catholic »...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld
transcript Verlag
2016
Bielefeld, Germany : [2016] |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Image (Transcript (Firm)) ;
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434530606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 Acknowledgements 7 Introduction 9 Chapter 1. Breastfeeding Pero 37 Chapter 2. The Caravaggesque Moment 103 Chapter 3. Poussin's and Rubens's Long Shadows 175 Chapter 4. The Literary Tradition 231 Chapter 5. Adult Breastfeeding as Cure 269 Chapter 6. Charity, Mother of Allegory 307 Chapter 7. Patriarchy and Its Discontents 351 List of Figures 375 Table. Caravaggisti, Caravaggeschi, and Their Iconographical Choices1 387 Works Cited 393 Index of Artists 427
