Sexuality and Gender in Early Modern Europe : Institutions, Texts, Images - James Grantham Turner , Cambridge University Press
Institutions, Texts, Images
KORTE INHOUD
An exploration of sexuality and gender in Renaissance art, literature, and society.
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1993Uitgever: , Cambridge University Press 1993, 1993345 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0521446058ISBN-13: 9780521446051Koop dit boek tweedehands
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This exploration of sexuality and gender in Renaissance art and literature starts from an assumption that would have seemed unthinkable a generation ago: that the 'natural' phenomena of sex, gender and subjectivity are constructed rather than essentially biological or fixed. The essays rise to the challenge of producing a new post-Foucaultian history of gender and sexuality. All of them have been influenced by feminism, and several deal with women not just as objects of representation, but as subjects and a...