Hollow men : writing, objects, and public image in Renaissance Italy /

Hollow men : writing, objects, and public image in Renaissance Italy /

Analyzes texts and art objects from the 15th to the late 16th centuries to show that Renaissance theories of emulating classical heroes generated a deep skepticism about representation, as these theories forced men to construct a public image that seemed fixed but could adapt to changing circumstanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaylard, Susan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Italian literature > To 1400 > History and criticism.
Italian literature > 15th century > History and criticism.
Italian language > Early modern, 1500-1700.
Art, Renaissance > Italy > History.
Masculinity in literature.
Masculinity in art.
Renaissance > Italy.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.

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