Roman Charity : Queer Lactations in Early Modern Visual Culture

»Roman Charity« investigates the iconography of the breastfeeding daughter from the perspective of queer sexuality and erotic maternity. The volume explores the popularity of a topic that appealed to early modern observers for its eroticizing shock value, its ironic take on the concept of Catholic »...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gisela Sperling, Jutta (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2016
Subjects:
art
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