Celestina and the Ends of Desire /

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Gerli's analysis draws on a wide range of Celestina scholarship but is unique in its use of modern literary and psychoanalytic theory to confront the problematic links between literature and life. Explorations of influence of desire on knowledge, action, and lived experience connect the work to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerli, E. Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rojas, Fernando de, > -1541. > Celestina.
Celestina (Rojas, Fernando de)
Desire in literature.
DRAMA > Continental European.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
Desir dans la litterature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Chain of Desire: Linking Language and Longing
  • Celestina, Mistress of Desire
  • Calisto's Hunt: The Pursuit of Carnal Knowledge
  • Yearning to Look: Desire and the Pleasure of the Gaze
  • Complicitous Laughter: The Sounds of Desire
  • Melibea Speaks: Language and Feminine Desire
  • The Desire to Belong and the Body Politic
  • Precints of Contention: Locating Desire and Ideology in Celestina
  • Pleberio and the Ends of Desire.

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