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Routledge Medieval and Renaissance Lactations Academic Book

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Explore the complex history of breastfeeding through this scholarly volume from Routledge. Part of the Women and Gender in the Early Modern World series, this book examines the widespread use of lactation imagery in early modern visual culture. It investigates the various discourses found in humanist, religious, medical, and literary writings of the period. This collection brings together diverse perspectives from art historians, social and legal historians, historians of science, and literary scholars. The contributors examine the contradictions and ambiguities within the study of lactation, providing a systematic look at how this phenomenon was represented and understood. Designed for researchers and students, the text highlights the necessity for deeper study regarding lactation imagery in the visual arts. It builds upon existing scholarship to offer a comprehensive view of how breastfeeding was documented and perceived across different disciplines in the medieval and renaissance eras.

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Multidisciplinary research featuring insights from art historians, legal historians, and literary scholars.

Comprehensive analysis of lactation imagery within early modern visual culture and religious texts.

Part of the Women and Gender in the Early Modern World academic series by Routledge.

Explores the connections between medical, humanist, and literary writings on breastfeeding.

Provides a systematic study of the cultural phenomena surrounding lactation in the Renaissance.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409448606
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts > Human Figures
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 August 2013
Listed Since: 30 April 2013

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