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Lelia's kiss imagining gender, sex, and marriage in Italian Renaissance comedy

Giannetti, Laura. (Author).

Summary: Lelia's Kiss analyzes gender roles, sexuality, and marriage in the Italian Renaissance through the lens of a large number of comedies from the period, ranging well beyond the traditional canon.

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  • ISBN: 0802099513 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 9780802099518 (print)
  • ISBN: 1442697539 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9781442697539 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 333 p.)
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  • Publisher: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, c2009

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : Lelia's kiss and Renaissance comedy -- Women in men's clothing : female cross-dressing plays and the construction of feminine identity -- Woman with woman : 'ma che potrà succedermi se io donna amo una donna?' -- Men in women's clothing : male cross-dressing plays and the construction of masculine identity -- Pedants, candlemakers, and boys : sodomy and comedy -- The playing of matrimony.
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Subject: Sex in literature
Theater -- Italy -- History
Sex
Marriage
Italian drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism
Literature
Italian drama
Masculinity
Italian drama (Comedy)
LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama
Femininity in literature
Sex role
Sex role in literature
Theater
DRAMA / Continental European
Italian drama -- To 1700 -- History and criticism
Masculinity in literature
Marriage in literature
Femininity
Gender identity in literature
Gender identity
Italy
Gender identity in literature
Sex in literature
JSTOR-DDA
Feminity in literature
Italian drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism
Sex role in literature
Italian drama -- To 1700 -- History and criticism
Masculinity in literature
Theater -- Italy -- History
Marriage in literature
Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
History.

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