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Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance
This chapter is in the book Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance
© 2018 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2018 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of Illustrations vii
  4. Photograph Credits xi
  5. Acknowledgments xiii
  6. Introduction 1
  7. PART ONE: ARMOURED BODIES
  8. 1. The Classical Body: The Poetics of the Bella Figura 25
  9. 2. The Sacred Body: The Armour of Sacrifice 37
  10. 3. The Grotesque Body: Tropes and Apotropes 54
  11. PART TWO: STUDIES IN SELF-FASHIONING
  12. 4. Guidobaldo II della Rovere (1514–74) 73
  13. 5. Charles V Habsburg (1500–58) 104
  14. 6. Cosimo I de’ Medici (1519–74) 132
  15. Conclusion 160
  16. Glossary 165
  17. Notes 167
  18. Bibliography 217
  19. Index 237
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442685765-toc

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of Illustrations vii
  4. Photograph Credits xi
  5. Acknowledgments xiii
  6. Introduction 1
  7. PART ONE: ARMOURED BODIES
  8. 1. The Classical Body: The Poetics of the Bella Figura 25
  9. 2. The Sacred Body: The Armour of Sacrifice 37
  10. 3. The Grotesque Body: Tropes and Apotropes 54
  11. PART TWO: STUDIES IN SELF-FASHIONING
  12. 4. Guidobaldo II della Rovere (1514–74) 73
  13. 5. Charles V Habsburg (1500–58) 104
  14. 6. Cosimo I de’ Medici (1519–74) 132
  15. Conclusion 160
  16. Glossary 165
  17. Notes 167
  18. Bibliography 217
  19. Index 237
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