TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schiesari,Juliana
TI  - Beasts and beauties: animals, gender and domestication in the Italian renaissance 
SN  - 9781442697881
AV  - HQ630 .B437 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Toronto [Ont.
PB  - University of Toronto Press
KW  - Families
KW  - Italy
KW  - History
KW  - 16th century
KW  - Patriarchy
KW  - Human-animal relationships
KW  - Animals and civilization
KW  - Women
KW  - Renaissance, 1450-1600
KW  - Humanism
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 'Jewels of women' : ladies, laps, and lapdogs in Renaissance culture --; Portrait of the poet as a dog : Petrarch's Epistola metrica III, 5 --; Alberti's Cavallo vivo, or The 'art' of domination --; Della Porta's face of domestication : physiognomy, gender politics, and humanism's others --; Psychoanalytic intermezzo : Freud's missed reading of Leonardo's alternative humanism --; Versions of Diana : gender and Renaissance mythography; 2; b
N2  - Beasts and Beauties examines the relationship between domesticity and power by focusing on the contemporaneous development of the invention of the 'pet' and the delineation of the home as a uniquely private enclosure, where the pater familias ruled over his own secluded world of domesticated wife, children, servants, and animals
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