Ambiguous antidotes : virtue as vaccine for vice in early modern Spain /

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In Ambiguous Antidotes, Hilaire Kallendorf explores the receptions of Virtues in the realm of moral philosophy and the artistic production it influenced during the Spanish Gold Age.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kallendorf, Hilaire, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
Series:Toronto Iberic ; 30.
Subjects:
1500-1700
Spanish drama > Classical period, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Virtues in literature.
Vertus dans la littérature.
DRAMA > Continental European.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
Spanish drama > Classical period
Virtues in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Prologue: Virtuous Genealogies
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • I Virtue as a Medical Metaphor
  • II Correspondences of Virtue to Vice
  • III Antidotes
  • IV Pharmakon
  • V The Golden Mean
  • 1 Blind Justice
  • 2 Fleeting Fortitude
  • 3 Charity as Greed
  • 4 Loose Chastity
  • 5 Prudence: Panacea or Placebo?
  • 6 Class Trumps Sex: The (En)gendering of Virtue
  • Conclusion
  • I (Not Just) the Veneer of Virtue
  • II Virtus or Virus?
  • III Historical / Literary Roots
  • IV Machiavellian VirtùV Erasmus at the Theatre
  • Epilogue: Virtual Virtue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Comedias

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