The Imagery and Politics of Sexual Violence in Early Renaissance Italy by Peter University of Plymouth Bokody

Cambridge University Press
The Imagery and Politics of Sexual Violence in Early Renaissance Italy by Peter University of Plymouth Bokody
The Imagery and Politics of Sexual Violence in Early Renaissance Italy by Peter University of Plymouth Bokody
Product Specifications
  • Title: The Imagery and Politics of Sexual Violence in Early Renaissance Italy by Peter University of Plymouth Bokody
  • Author: Peter University of Plymouth Bokody
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Binding: Hardback
  • History of art art & design styles
  • No. of pages: 300
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 184 x 261 x 20

Product Description

This book is the first comprehensive study of rape in Italian painting at the dawn of the Renaissance. It examines depictions of sexual violence in religion law medicine literature politics and history writing. It offers a historical reconstruction of multiple views that have evident relevance to our contemporary situation.