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The literature of misogyny in medieval Spain : the "Arcipreste de Talavera" and the "Spill" /

The Literature of Misogyny in Medieval Spain examines the medical underpinnings of two major misogynist works from the fifteenth-century Iberian: Alonso de Martinez's Arcipreste de Talavera and Jacme Roig's Spill. Michael Solomon argues that these works gained their rhetorical force by lin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Solomon, Michael (Michael Ray)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1997.
Colección:Cambridge studies in Latin American and Iberian literature ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The preacher and the physician
  • pt. 1. Disease and the medieval clinic. 1. Disease, discourse, and illness: The structure of healing in late medieval Spain. 2. Sexual pathology and the etiology of lovesickness
  • pt. 2. The Arcipreste de Talavera and the Spill. 3. The poetics of infection. 4. The poetics of the compendium and the conditions of the clinic. 5. The tortured body and the abjectified voice: Additional therapeutic strategies
  • pt. 3. The triumph of the clinic. 6. Women, the power to disease, and the fictions of the counter-clinic.