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Rewriting the Italian novella in counter-reformation Spain /
As they reshaped the Italian novella during the Counter-Reformation, Spanish narrators labelled their texts as exemplary. However, critics have usually agreed that there is a contradiction between the morals preached in the narrative frames, prologues and sententiae of Spanish novellas and the conte...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. :
Tamesis,
2003.
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| Colección: | JSTOR EBA.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | As they reshaped the Italian novella during the Counter-Reformation, Spanish narrators labelled their texts as exemplary. However, critics have usually agreed that there is a contradiction between the morals preached in the narrative frames, prologues and sententiae of Spanish novellas and the content of the plots. Rabell sees this ambiguity as a result of the use of the rhetoric of the fictitious case: Spanish novellas rewrite the Italian genre with the specific purpose of either challenging or validating the rules and regulations of Counter-Reformation Spain. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (171 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-166) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1846151449 9781846151446 |