Hollow men writing, objects, and public image in Renaissance Italy /

"Analyzes texts and art objects from the 15th to the late 16th centuries to show that Renaissance theories of emulating classical heroes generated a deep skepticism about representation, as these theories forced men to construct a public image that seemed fixed but could adapt to changing circu...

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Author / Creator: Gaylard, Susan.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Edition:First edition.
Imprint: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
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