LEADER 02819nam 2200673 450 001 9910784670903321 005 20230207224215.0 010 $a0-19-771397-1 010 $a0-19-028357-2 010 $a1-280-47100-X 010 $a1-4237-6126-X 010 $a0-19-535353-6 010 $a1-60256-248-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000363214 035 $a(EBL)271717 035 $a(OCoLC)437173157 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000183445 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12037369 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000183445 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10195366 035 $a(PQKB)10081114 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4701932 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11273342 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL47100 035 $a(OCoLC)65192710 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4701932 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000363214 100 $a20161012h20042004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInvisible city $ethe architecture of devotion in seventeenth century Neapolitan convents /$fHelen Hills 210 1$aNew York ;$aOxford, [England] :$cOxford University Press,$d2004. 210 4$dİ2004 215 $a1 online resource (281 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-511774-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; INTRODUCTION: Convents and Conventual Life in Early Modern Italy; 1 Cittadelle sacre and the Politics of Conventual Urbanism; 2 Virginity and Enclosure; 3 Dowries and Daughters; 4 Living Like Ladies: Conventual Patronage; 5 Convents and Conflict: Conventual Urbanism in Naples; 6 Conventual Optics of Power; CONCLUSION: Conventual Architecture as Metaphor for the Body; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index 330 $aAnalyzes conventual architecture in terms of the politics of sight, ""the optics of power"", and the relationship between flesh and stone. This work uncovers the connections between the bodies of the nuns and the walls that housed them, presenting the architecture of female convents as a metaphor for the body of the aristocratic female virgin nun. 606 $aMonastic and religious life of women$zItaly$zNaples$xHistory 606 $aConvents$zItaly$zNaples 606 $aAristocracy (Social class)$zItaly$zNaples 607 $aNaples (Italy)$xReligious life and customs 607 $aNaples (Italy)$xChurch history 615 0$aMonastic and religious life of women$xHistory. 615 0$aConvents 615 0$aAristocracy (Social class) 676 $a271/.9004573 700 $aHills$b Helen$0241843 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784670903321 996 $aInvisible city$9736258 997 $aUNINA