Petrarch and the Making of Gender in Renaissance Italy / / Shannon McHugh.
This book is a new history of early modern gender, told through the lyric poetry of Renaissance Italy. In the evolution of Western gender roles, the Italian Renaissance was a watershed moment, when a confluence of cultural developments disrupted centuries of Aristotelian, binary thinking. Men and wo...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1. Literary and Sociohistorical Context
- 1. The People’s Petrarch : Early Modern Italian Readers and the Gender of Celebrity
- 2. Context: Men and Women Writers in Late-Renaissance Italy
- Part 2. Making Gender Through Petrarchism
- 3. Ventriloquized Lyric
- 4. Correspondence Lyric
- 5. Religious Lyric
- 6. Conjugal Lyric
- Afterword
- Volume Bibliography
- Index