edited and with an introduction by Bella Mirabella
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Ann Arbor :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Michigan Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
342 p., [36] p. of plates :
Other Physical Details
ill. (chiefly col.) ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Scented buttons and perfumed gloves : smelling things in Renaissance Italy / Evelyn Welch -- From the sacred to the secular : the gendered geography of veils in Italian cinquecento fashion / Eugenia Paulicelli -- Embellishing herself with a cloth : the contradictory life of the handkerchief / Bella Mirabella -- Busks, bodices, bodies / Ann Rosalind Jones and Peter Stallybrass -- "Had it a codpiece, 'twere a man indeed" : the codpiece as constitutive accessory in early modern English culture / Will Fisher -- Dildos and accessories : the functions of early modern strap-ons / Liza Blake -- Chains of pearls : gender, property, identity / Karen Raber -- "As my whole trust is in him" : jewelry and the quality of early modern relationships / Catherine Richardson -- Forms in wax : Shakespeare and the personality of the seal / Joseph Loewenstein -- Accessorizing the stage : alien women's work and the fabric of early modern material culture / Natasha Korda -- "Grandissima gratia" : the power of Italian Renaissance shoes as intimate wear / Michelle A. Laughran and Andrea Vianello -- What we talk about when we talk about scissors / Adam Smyth -- "Bought my boye" : the boy as accessory on the early modern stage / Amanda Bailey