| Description |
1 online resource (299 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Chronological Order of Essays for Teaching; Preface; Introduction; Section 1: Saints and Sinners; Part I: Saints; Introduction; 1 Virtuous Model/Voluptuous Martyr: The Suicide of Lucretia in Northern Renaissance Art and Its Relationship to Late Medieval Devotional Imagery; 2 Jörg Breu the Elder's Death of Lucretia: History, Sexuality, and the State; 3 Domesticity in the Public Sphere; Part II: Sinners; Introduction; 4 The Gothic Mirror and the Female Gaze |
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5 Dürer's Four Witches Reconsidered6 Distaffs and Spindles: Sexual Misbehavior in Sebald Beham's Spinning Bee; Section 2: Sisters, Wives, Poets; Introduction; 7 Richildis and her Seal: Carolingian Self-Reference and the Imagery of Power; 8 Woven Devotions: Reform and Piety in Tapestries by Dominican Nuns; 9 The Many Wives of Adam Kraft: Early Modern Workshop Wives in Legal Documents, Art-historical Scholarship, and Historical Fiction; 10 From Shrew to Poetess: Two Non-Traditional Female Roles Evoked by a Curious Painting by Gabriel Metsu |
| Notes |
11 Together in Misery: Medical Meaning and Sexual Politics in Two Paintings by Jan SteenIndex |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Women in art.
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Women in art
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Stewart, Professor Alison G
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| ISBN |
9781351550277 |
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1351550276 |
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