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  1. Hollow Men
    Writing, Objects, and Public Image in Renaissance Italy
    Published: [2013]; © 2013
    Publisher:  Fordham University Press, New York, NY

    This book relates developments in the visual arts and printing to humanist theories of literary and bodily imitation, bringing together fifteenth- and sixteenth-century frescoes, statues, coins, letters, dialogues, epic poems, personal emblems, and... more

    Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus - Senftenberg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    This book relates developments in the visual arts and printing to humanist theories of literary and bodily imitation, bringing together fifteenth- and sixteenth-century frescoes, statues, coins, letters, dialogues, epic poems, personal emblems, and printed collections of portraits. Its interdisciplinary analyses show that Renaissance theories of emulating classical heroes generated a deep skepticism about self-presentation, ultimately contributing to a new awareness of representation as representation.Hollow Men shows that the Renaissance questioning of "interiority" derived from a visual ideal, the monument that was the basis of teachings about imitation. In fact, the decline of exemplary pedagogy and the emergence of modern masculine subjectivity were well underway in the mid–fifteenth century, and these changes were hastened by the rapid development of the printed image

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780823252183
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    Subjects: Aretino; Bembo; Castiglione; Ghirlandaio; Pontano; Tasso; exemplar; impresa; monument; portrait; LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance; Art, Renaissance; Italian language; Italian literature; Italian literature; Masculinity in art; Masculinity in literature; Renaissance
    Scope: 1 online resource (372 pages)
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    Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)

  2. Hollow Men
    Writing, Objects, and Public Image in Renaissance Italy
    Published: [2013]; © 2013
    Publisher:  Fordham University Press, New York, NY

    This book relates developments in the visual arts and printing to humanist theories of literary and bodily imitation, bringing together fifteenth- and sixteenth-century frescoes, statues, coins, letters, dialogues, epic poems, personal emblems, and... more

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    TH-AB - Technische Hochschule Aschaffenburg, Hochschulbibliothek
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    Technische Hochschule Augsburg
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    Universitätsbibliothek Bamberg
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    Hochschule Coburg, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschule Kempten, Hochschulbibliothek
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    Hochschule Landshut, Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, Bibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Passau
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    This book relates developments in the visual arts and printing to humanist theories of literary and bodily imitation, bringing together fifteenth- and sixteenth-century frescoes, statues, coins, letters, dialogues, epic poems, personal emblems, and printed collections of portraits. Its interdisciplinary analyses show that Renaissance theories of emulating classical heroes generated a deep skepticism about self-presentation, ultimately contributing to a new awareness of representation as representation.Hollow Men shows that the Renaissance questioning of "interiority" derived from a visual ideal, the monument that was the basis of teachings about imitation. In fact, the decline of exemplary pedagogy and the emergence of modern masculine subjectivity were well underway in the mid–fifteenth century, and these changes were hastened by the rapid development of the printed image

     

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    Content information
    Volltext (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780823252183
    Other identifier:
    Subjects: Aretino; Bembo; Castiglione; Ghirlandaio; Pontano; Tasso; exemplar; impresa; monument; portrait; LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance; Art, Renaissance; Italian language; Italian literature; Italian literature; Masculinity in art; Masculinity in literature; Renaissance
    Scope: 1 online resource (372 pages)
    Notes:

    Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)