Re-membering masculinity in early modern Florence : widowed bodies, mourning and portraiture /

Re-membering masculinity in early modern Florence : widowed bodies, mourning and portraiture /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Levy, Allison M. (Allison Mary), 1968-
Imprint:	Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
Description:	xx, 194 p., [136] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Women and gender in the early modern world
Subject:	Medici, House of -- Portraits. Medici, House of. Portrait painting, Italian -- Italy -- Florence. Portrait painting, Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence. Memory in art. Death in art. Masculinity in art. Death in art. Masculinity in art. Memory in art. Portrait painting, Italian. Portrait painting, Renaissance. Italy -- Florence. Portraits.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6159401

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Varying Form of Title:	Remembering masculinity in early modern Florence
ISBN:	0754654044 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780754654049 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-184) and index.

Table of Contents:

Contents
Introduction
Disjecta Membra
Part I. The Anatomy of Mourning: Mnemonic v(o)ices
The widow's cleavage
Part II. The Melancholy of Anatomy
The death of the fathers
Phantom limbs
Bibliography
Index