List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Rubens, allegory, and art-historical method
The Parens patriae: kingship and fatherhood
Manhood and statehood: Rubens's construction of heroic virtue
Hercules's distaff: marriage, masculinity, and the pleasures of disempowerment
Making peace: concord, allegory and violence
Self-portraiture and the place of paternity
Conclusion
Notes
Selected bibliography.
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Gender, politics, and allegory in the art of Rubens by Lisa Rosenthal. ISBN 9780521842440. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
