Hollow Men: Writing, Objects, and Public Image in Renaissance Italy
Susan GaylardAnalyzes 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 circumstances.
Anno:
2013
Casa editrice:
Fordham University Press
Lingua:
english
Pagine:
372
ISBN 10:
0823252183
ISBN 13:
9780823252183
File:
PDF, 6.07 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2013