Body, Gender, Senses Subversive Expressions in Early Modern Art and Literature

This volume explores through a series of essays, subversive expressions of body, gender and senses in literature and art by early modern women poets, philosophers, and artists. Underlining the critical relations between emotions, perception, and reason it traces from Italy and Spain to France and Sw...

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Hauptverfasser: Franzén, Carin, Vernqvist, Johanna
Format: E-Book Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2024
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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ISBN:3110788322, 9783110799422, 9783110799330, 3110799421, 9783110788327, 3110799332
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  • Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Domenica da Paradiso and the Prophetic Discipline of the Body and Soul -- Subversive Bodies and the Sense of the Senses: Lavinia Fontana, Tullia d'Aragona and Gaspara Stampa -- A Female Dissenter in Counter-Reformation Spain: Oliva Sabuco de Nantes, Between Epicureanism and Stoicism -- Epicurean Virtues for a Post-Heroic Age? Tracing the Critique of Heroism in Antoinette Deshoulières' Poetry and Drama -- Disguised Body, Two-Faced Text: Storytelling as a Game of Power in Villedieu's Mémoires de la vie de Henriette-Sylvie de Molière -- Queen Christina's Heroism: The Writing of Maxims as a Way Through Subjectivation -- Making Sense of Sorrow: Poetic Authority and the Bodily Experience of Grief in Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht's The Grieving Turtle Dove -- Index of Names
  • Disguised Body, Two-Faced Text: Storytelling as a Game of Power in Villedieu’s Mémoires de la vie de Henriette-Sylvie de Molière
  • Carin Franzén --
  • Contents --
  • Making Sense of Sorrow: Poetic Authority and the Bodily Experience of Grief in Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht’s The Grieving Turtle Dove
  • Eleonora Cappuccilli --
  • Domenica da Paradiso and the Prophetic Discipline of the Body and Soul
  • Johanna Vernqvist --
  • Contributors --
  • Sofia Warkander --
  • Karine Durin --
  • Subversive Bodies and the Sense of the Senses: Lavinia Fontana, Tullia d’Aragona and Gaspara Stampa
  • Nan Gerdes --
  • Introduction
  • Epicurean Virtues for a Post-Heroic Age? Tracing the Critique of Heroism in Antoinette Deshoulières’ Poetry and Drama
  • Carin Franzén, Johanna Vernqvist --
  • A Female Dissenter in Counter-Reformation Spain: Oliva Sabuco de Nantes, Between Epicureanism and Stoicism
  • Frontmatter --
  • Index of Names
  • Matilda Amundsen Bergström --
  • Queen Christina’s Heroism: The Writing of Maxims as a Way Through Subjectivation