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Beyond Sight : Engaging the Senses in Iberian Literatures and Cultures, 1200-1750 /

"Beyond Sight, edited by Ryan D. Giles and Steven Wagschal, explores the ways in which Iberian writers crafted images of both Old and New Worlds using the non-visual senses (hearing, smell, taste, and touch). The contributors argue that the uses of these senses are central to understanding Iber...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Giles, Ryan D. (Ryan Dennis) (Editor ), Wagschal, Steven, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1.The Breath of Lazarus in the Mocedades de Rodrigo; 2.Sabrosa olor: The Role of Olfaction and Smells in Berceo's Milagros de Nuestra Señora; Part Two: Cognition and the Senses; 3 The Internal Senses in Don Quixote and the Anatomy of Memory; 4 Taste, Cognition, and Redemption in Guzmán de Alfarache; 5 The Aesthetics of Disgust in Miguel de Cervantes and María de Zayas; Part Three: Perception; 6 Sight, Sound, Scent, and Sense: Reading the Cancionero de Palacio.
  • 7 Treating Sensory Ailments in Early Modern Domestic Literature; 8 Cervantes's Exemplary Sensorium, or the Skinny on La española inglesa; Part Four: Sensing Empire; 9 The Senses of Empire and the Scents of Babylon in the Libro de Alexandre; 10 Portuguese Scenes of the Senses, Medieval and Early Modern; 11 Eucharistic Thought and Imperial Longing in Portugal from Amadeus da Silva's Apocalypsis Nova (1502) to Antonio Vieira's História do Futuro (1663-1667); 12 Festive Soundscapes in Colonial Potosi and Minas Gerais; Part Five: Sensing the Urban.
  • 13 Celestial Visions and Demonic Touch: Garcias Inventions in La verdad sospechosa; 14 Motherhood Interrupted: Sensing Birth in Early Modern Spanish Literature; Bibliography; Contributors; Index.