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Women Warriors in Early Modern Spain : A Tribute to Bárbara Mujica /

Although scholars often depict early modern Spanish women as victims, history and fiction of the period are filled with examples of women who defended their God-given right to make their own decisions and to define their own identities. The essays in 'Women Warriors in Early Modern Spain'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: De Armas, Frederick A., 1945- (Editor ), Fischer, Susan L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : University of Delaware Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : rethinking the early modern Spanish woman, from victim to warrior / Susan L. Fischer and Frederick A. de Armas
  • Self-fashion show : women in the plays of Cervantes and significant others / Edward H. Friedman
  • Chained by her words : Calderon's La gran Cenobia and the perils of the sublime / Frederick A. de Armas
  • Folklore as queer : Velez de Guevara's La serrana de la Vera / Emilie L. Bergmann
  • Mujer Vestida de hombre to the extreme : Catalina de Erauso in Montalban's La monja alferez / Teresa Scott Soufas
  • Career-oriented women in the theater : Maria Alvarez, Barbara Coronel, Fabiana Laura / Elizabeth Cruz Petersen
  • Women in charge : autoras and actresses in the reign of Felipe V / Susan Paun de Garcia
  • Lope de Vega's "warring" female characters / Isaac Benabu
  • "Entre las otras sois vos" : the Cancionero de Herberay and women's cultural production / Emily C. Francomano
  • Sense(s) and sensibility in two sonnets of Catalina Clara Rodriguez de Guzman / Charles Victor Ganelin
  • Women's vision, women's truth : Teresa of Avila's defense of women's access to God / Gillian T.W. Ahlgren
  • Teresa of Avila and Jeanne Guyon read The song of songs / Sharon D. Voros
  • Vision, vulnerability, and the provocative "higas" in Lope de vega's Santa Teresa de Jesus / Sherry Velasco
  • Teresa of Avila, spiritual warrior secularized : going for the subjective in Barbara Mujica's biographical fiction / Susan L. Fischer
  • Revisionism, prolepsis, and anachronism : two contemporary Spanish novels about Teresa of Avila / Alison Weber
  • Barbara, la alquimista de palabras (Barbara, the alchemist of words) / Marjorie Agosin.