Sexualities, textualities, art and music in early modern Italy: playing with boundaries

Introduction. Playing with boundaries / Melanie L. Marshall, Linda L. Carroll, and Katherine A. McIver -- Performing sexuality. Visual pleasures, sensual sounds: music, morality, and sexuality in paintings by Titian / Katherine A. McIver -- Galeotto fu la metafora: language and sex in Boccaccio'...

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Contributors: Marshall, Melanie L. (Editor) ; McIver, Katherine A. 1949- (Other) ; Carroll, Linda L. (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Farnham Surrey, England [u.a.] Ashgate 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Marshall, Melanie L., Sexualities, Textualities, Art and Music in Early Modern Italy] (2016) (Byars, Jane)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Italy / Art / Music / Theater / Sexual behavior / Eroticism / History 1300-1600
Further subjects:B Arts and society Italy
B Conference program 2007 (Cork)
B Arts and society (Italy)
B Sex in art
B Arts, Italian Themes, motives
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Summary:Introduction. Playing with boundaries / Melanie L. Marshall, Linda L. Carroll, and Katherine A. McIver -- Performing sexuality. Visual pleasures, sensual sounds: music, morality, and sexuality in paintings by Titian / Katherine A. McIver -- Galeotto fu la metafora: language and sex in Boccaccio's Decameron / Catherine Baxter -- Balla la mona e salta il babuino: performing obscenity in a musical dialogue / Paul Schleuse -- The erotics of religion. Sexuality and depictions of the female saint in medieval Tuscany / Catherine Lawless -- Leonine lasciviousness and Luther / Anthony Cummings -- The Roman church and sexuality: some notes on prelates and regular clergy in sixteenth/seventeenth century Italian courts / Flavio Rurale -- Images of country life, realistic and artistic. Tradition and gender transgression: the iconography of the shepherd couple in Venetian pastoral landscape during the sixteenth century / Christophe Brouard -- (El) ge sa bon laorare: female wealth, male competition, musical festivities, and the Venetian patriciate in Ruzante's Pavan / Linda L. Carroll -- Farò quel che mi piacerà: fictional women in villotta voice resistance / Melanie L. Marshall
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1409464687