The Melancholy Void : Lyric and Masculinity in the Age of Góngora /

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"Felipe Valencia examines the construction of lyric as a melancholy and masculinist discourse that sings of and perpetrates symbolic violence against the feminine and the female beloved in key texts of Spanish poetry from 1580 to 1620"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Valencia, Felipe, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Spanish poetry > Classical period.
Melancholy in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Effeminacy in literature.
Intimate partner violence in literature.
Spanish poetry > Classical period, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The melancholy and masculinist poetics in early modern Spanish lyric
  • The gendering of lyric and epic in Alonso de Ercilla's La Araucana, 1569-1590
  • The Apollonian and Orphic masculinity of Fernando de Herrera's heroic lyric in Algunas obras, 1582
  • Feminine voice and masculinist aims in Miguel de Cervante's La Galatea, 1585
  • Between Liuvigild and Ingund in Juan de Arguijo's Versos, 1612
  • "El melancólico vacío" : the origins and fate of lyric according to Luis de Góngora's Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea, 1612, and Soledades, 1613-1617.

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