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Transgression and subversion : gender in the picaresque novel /

Is the pícaro, the roguish hero of early modern Spanish adventure fiction, a 'real man'? What position does he hold in the gender hierarchy of his fictional social context? Why is the pícara so 'non-female'? What effect has her gender constitution on her fictional social contex...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Lickhardt, Maren (Editor), Schuhen, Gregor (Editor), Velten, Hans Rudolf (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript-Verlag, [2018]
Series:Gender studies (Bielefeld, Germany)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Transgression and subversion. Far from gender? An introduction / Lickhardt, Maren / Schuhen, Gregor / Velten, Hans Rudolf
  • The parent trap: mothers and others in the Spanish picaresque / Cruz, Anne J.
  • Between subject, object, and abject: masculinities in the Spanish picaresque / Schuhen, Gregor
  • The charms of Circe: narrative persuasion in Guzmán de Alfarache / Kehren, Timo
  • Gender trouble without subversion: Libro de entretenimiento de la Pícara Justina / Ehrlicher, Hanno
  • Genealogy, gender, and genre in Alonso de Castillo Solórzano's La Garduña de Sevilla (1642) / Estelmann, Frank
  • Body and gender in Till Eulenspiegel: inversions of masculinity in the 16th century / Velten, Hans Rudolf
  • Subversion and Stabilization of the Sexes by Transgression in Grimmelshausen's Courasche (1669) / Lickhardt, Maren
  • Role switching and gender marking in the picaresque novel / Bauer, Matthias
  • Picaresque narrative and gender construction in Wilhelm Raabe's Lorenz Scheibenhart (1858) and Aus dem Lebensbuch des Schulmeisterleins Michel Haas (1860) / Jakob, Hans-Joachim
  • Masks to mock the light: the authentic Pícara in Marivaux's La Vie de Marianne / Schamel, Alexandra
  • Virile maturity, female linearity, and the transformation of the picaresque novel: Tobias Smollett's Roderick Random and Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders / Elze, Jens