Brunelleschi's egg : nature, art, and gender in Renaissance Italy / Mary D. Garrard.

"Feminist historians of science and philosophy have shown that during the Italian Renaissance, the profound shift in the concept of nature from an organic worldview to the scientific was assisted by the gender metaphor that defined nature as female. Mary D. Garrard extends this analysis to the...

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Main Author: Garrard, Mary D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.
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Call Number: N72.F45 G38 2010
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