Cupid in early modern literature and culture
Cupid became a popular figure in the literary and visual culture of post-Reformation England. He served to articulate and debate the new Protestant theory of desire, inspiring a dark version of love tragedy in which Cupid kills. But he was also implicated in other controversies, as the object of ido...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2010.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42031187*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Cupid, art and idolatry
- 2. Cupid, death and tragedy
- 3. Cupid, chastity and rebellious women
- 4. Cupid and the boy: the pleasure and pain of boy-love
- 5. 'Cupid and Psyche': the return of the sacred?
