Beasts and beauties: animals, gender, and domestication in the italian renaissance
Auteur :
Schiesari, Juliana
Éditeur :
University of Toronto Press
ISBN :
9780802099228
Date de publication :
20 janv. 2010
Dimensions :
23,8 x 16,1 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
400 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
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.