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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rabell, Carmen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. : Tamesis, 2003.
Series:JSTOR EBA.
Subjects:
To 1700
Spanish fiction > Classical period, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Italian fiction > To 1400 > History and criticism.
Italian fiction > 15th century > History and criticism.
Novelle > History and criticism.
Censorship > Spain > History > 16th century.
Censorship > Spain > History > 17th century.
Roman italien > Jusqu'à 1400 > Histoire et critique.
Roman italien > 15e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Nouvelle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > Hispanic American.
Censorship.
Italian fiction.
Novelle.
Spanish fiction > Classical period.
Spain.
Literatura española > Siglo XVI-XVIII > Historía y crítica.
Literatura italiana > Hasta 1400 > Historia y crítica.
Literatura italiana > Siglo XV > Historia y crítica.
Novela > Historia y crítica.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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