Hungry women: sin and rebellion through food and music in the early modern era

Longing for food has always had different implications for men and women: associated with power and strength for men, it tends to have a worrying proximity to sexual pleasure for women. Showing an interesting parallelism throughout the Cinquecento, Italian humanists and teachers insisted on forbiddi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gioia Filocamo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Donner Institute 2015-04-01
Series:Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/scripta/article/view/67449