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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rabell, Carmen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. : Tamesis, 2003.
Colección:JSTOR EBA.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The theory of the novella
  • Francisco de Lugo y Dávila and Francesco Bonciani's forensic readings of Aristotle
  • Forensic discourse and the novella
  • The role of law in the Spanish versions of Italian novellas
  • Buried alive: telling the story of Romeo and Juliet in post-Tridentine Spain
  • Orbecche and Ardenia: the world upside down
  • The legend of two friends: changing the face of the body politic.
  • The fictitious case and the Spanish novella
  • "El celoso extremeño": arguing for and against the legal infancy of women
  • Narrating the impossible: the resurrection of women
  • "El andrógino" by Francisco de Lugo y Dávila : speaking from a woman's body.