María de Zayas and her tales of desire, death and disillusion /
"A pioneer of early modern feminism, María de Zayas y Sotomayor wrote poetry, drama and prose but is best known for two page-turning collections of short stories: Exemplary Tales of Love (1637) and Tales of Disillusion (1647). This book provides an engaging introduction to Zayas and her work....
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY :
Tamesis, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd,
2022.
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Series: | Icons of the Luso-Hispanic world ;
3. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Zayas : Her life and times
- Exemplary tales of love : A contradiction?
- Settings, styles and models : Zayas's literary context
- Turning the tables on men in Exemplary Tales of Love
- Bodies in pain : Tales of Disillusion
- Identifying the subject
- I believe : Religion, magic, the supernatural
- Zayas on women
- Conclusion : Zayas's afterlives
- Appendix: Plot summaries.