First published in 1998. This anthology coomprises a diverse range of historical treatises and tracts that discuss and debate gender and sexual relations in early modern England. Combining complete texts and extracts-many hitherto unavailable in modern editions-the collection fo…
"An outstanding work of interdisciplinary scholarship and a fascinating read, The Body Emblazoned is a study of the Renaissance culture of dissection which informed intellectual enquiry in Europe for nearly two hundred years. Though the dazzling displays, in Renaissance art and …
Sawday offers a compelling study of the culture of dissection in the English Renaissance which informed intellectual enquiry in Europe for nearly two hundred years.
"An outstanding work of interdisciplinary scholarship and a fascinating read, The Body Emblazoned is a study of the Renaissance culture of dissection which informed intellectual enquiry in Europe for nearly two hundred years. Though the dazzling displays, in Renaissance art and …
Introduction: The English Renaissance, Orientalism, and the Idea of Asia -- Framing the Issues / Walter S.H. Lim -- Persia, Tartaria, and Pamphilia: Ideas of Asia in Mary Worth's The Countess of Montgomery's Urania, Part II / Bernadette Andrea -- Romancing the Turk: Trade, Race,…
