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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Valeria Finucci; Regina M Schwartz |
ISBN: | 0691034036 9780691034034 0691001006 9780691001005 |
OCLC Number: | 883151845 |
Description: | 1 recurso en línea (viii, 273 páginas) |
Contents: | Introduction: Worlds Within and Without3The Insincerity of Women19Mistaken Identities: Castiglio(ne)'s Practical Joke39The Female Masquerade: Ariosto and the Game of Desire61Actaeon at the Hinder Gate: The Stag Party in Spenser's Gardens of Adonis91Embodied Voices: Petrarch Reading (Himself Reading) Ovid120Through the Optic Glass: Voyeurism and Paradise Lost146Libidinal Economies: Machiavelli and Fortune's Rape169Female Friends and Fraternal Enemies in As You Like It184From Virgil to Tasso: The Epic Topos as an Uncanny Return207Writing the Specular Son: Jonson, Freud, Lacan, and the (K)not of Masculinity233List of Contributors261Index263 |
Responsibility: | edited by Valeria Finucci and Regina Schwartz. |
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"Desire in the Renaissance is impressive in its range, and shows how comprehensive the use of psychoanalytic theory in literary criticism has become. At their best, the essays demonstrate the power of psychoanalysis to elucidate the convoluted workings of literary language, and argue for its peculiar compatibility with the dizzying gamesmanship of early modern texts."--Katy Emck, Times Literary Supplement Read more...
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