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Cervantes, Raphael and the Classics
Häftad, 2010
654 kr
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Although much has been written about literary, cultural, and artistic influences in the work of Cervantes, at the time of this book's publication very little had been said about his interest in the classics. Frederick de Armas argues convincingly in this book that throughout his literary career, …
Cervantes, Raphael and the Classics
Inbunden, 1998
1797 kr
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Although much has been written about literary, cultural, and artistic influences in the work of Cervantes, at the time of this book's publication very little had been said about his interest in the classics. Frederick de Armas argues convincingly in this book that throughout his literary career, …
Return of Astraea
An Astral-Imperial Myth in Calderón
Häftad, 2014
511 kr
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In classical mythology Astraea, the goddess of justice, chastity, and truth, was the last of the immortals to leave Earth with the decline of the ages. Her return was to signal the dawn of a new Golden Age. This myth not only survived the Christian Middle Ages but also became a commonplace in the …
Return of Astraea
An Astral-Imperial Myth in Calderon
E-bok, 2014
615 kr
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In classical mythology Astraea, the goddess of justice, chastity, and truth, was the last of the immortals to leave Earth with the decline of the ages. Her return was to signal the dawn of a new Golden Age. This myth not only survived the Christian Middle Ages but also became a commonplace in the …
Quixotic Frescoes
Cervantes and Italian Renaissance Art
Häftad, 2009
541 kr
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As a young man, Miguel de Cervantes left his home in Spain and travelled extensively through Italy, experiencing all that the Italian Renaissance had to offer. In his later writings, Cervantes sought to recapture his experience through literature, and literary critics have often pointed to Italian …
Don Quixote Among the Saracens
A Clash of Civilizations and Literary Genres
Häftad, 2013
428 kr
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The fictional Don Quixote was constantly defeated in his knightly adventures. In writing Quixote's story, however, Miguel Cervantes succeeded in a different kind of quest — the creation of a modern novel that ‘conquers’ and assimilates countless literary genres. Don Quixote among the Saracens …
Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain
Av Mary E. Barnard, Frederick A. de Armas
Inbunden, 2013
945 kr
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Collecting and displaying finely crafted objects was a mark of character among the royals and aristocrats in Early Modern Spain: it ranked with extravagant hospitality as a sign of nobility and with virtue as a token of princely power. Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain explores …
Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain
Av Mary E. Barnard, Frederick A. de Armas
E-bok, 2013
675 kr
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Collecting and displaying finely crafted objects was a mark of character among the royals and aristocrats in Early Modern Spain: it ranked with extravagant hospitality as a sign of nobility and with virtue as a token of princely power. Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain explores …
Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain
Av Mary E. Barnard, Frederick A. de Armas
E-bok, 2013
675 kr
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Collecting and displaying finely crafted objects was a mark of character among the royals and aristocrats in Early Modern Spain: it ranked with extravagant hospitality as a sign of nobility and with virtue as a token of princely power. Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain explores …
European Literary Careers
The Author from Antiquity to the Renaissance
Av Patrick Cheney, Frederick A. de Armas
E-bok, 2002
1443 kr
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Authorial studies, or 'career criticism' is a new and distinctive branch of interpretive methodology that explores various paths of European careers, particularly literary careers. In this first book-length study in the field various specialists from Italian, French, English, and Spanish studies …
Quixotic Frescoes
Cervantes and Italian Renaissance Art
E-bok, 2006
542 kr
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As a young man, Miguel de Cervantes left his home in Spain and travelled extensively through Italy, experiencing all that the Italian Renaissance had to offer. In his later writings, Cervantes sought to recapture his experience through literature, and literary critics have often pointed to Italian …
Ovid in the Age of Cervantes
E-bok, 2010
600 kr
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The Roman poet Ovid, author of the famous Metamorphoses, is widely considered one of the canonical poets of Latin antiquity. Vastly popular in Europe during the Renaissance and Early Modern periods, Ovid's writings influenced the literature, art, and culture in Spain's Golden Age.The book begins …
Don Quixote Among the Saracens
A Clash of Civilizations and Literary Genres
E-bok, 2013
532 kr
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The fictional Don Quixote was constantly defeated in his knightly adventures. In writing Quixote's story, however, Miguel Cervantes succeeded in a different kind of quest — the creation of a modern novel that ‘conquers’ and assimilates countless literary genres. Don Quixote among the Saracens …
Don Quixote Among the Saracens
A Clash of Civilizations and Literary Genres
E-bok, 2013
526 kr
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The fictional Don Quixote was constantly defeated in his knightly adventures. In writing Quixote's story, however, Miguel Cervantes succeeded in a different kind of quest — the creation of a modern novel that ‘conquers’ and assimilates countless literary genres. Don Quixote among the Saracens …
Gastronomical Arts in Spain
Food and Etiquette
Av Frederick A. de Armas, James Mandrell
Inbunden, 2022
767 kr
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The Gastronomical Arts in Spain includes essays that span from the medieval to the contemporary world, providing a taste of the many ways in which the art of gastronomy developed in Spain over time. This collection encompasses a series of cultural objects and a number of interests, ranging from …
Gastronomical Arts in Spain
Food and Etiquette
Av Frederick A. de Armas, James Mandrell
E-bok, 2022
937 kr
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The Gastronomical Arts in Spain includes essays that span from the medieval to the contemporary world, providing a taste of the many ways in which the art of gastronomy developed in Spain over time. This collection encompasses a series of cultural objects and a number of interests, ranging from …
Gastronomical Arts in Spain
Food and Etiquette
Av Frederick A. de Armas, James Mandrell
E-bok, 2022
937 kr
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The Gastronomical Arts in Spain includes essays that span from the medieval to the contemporary world, providing a taste of the many ways in which the art of gastronomy developed in Spain over time. This collection encompasses a series of cultural objects and a number of interests, ranging from …
Cervantes' Architectures
The Dangers Outside
Inbunden, 2022
864 kr
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Cervantes’ Architectures is the first book dedicated to architecture in Cervantes’ prose fiction. At a time when a pandemic is sweeping the world, this book reflects on the danger outside by concentrating on the role of enclosed structures as places where humans may feel safe, or as sites of beauty …
Cervantes' Architectures
The Dangers Outside
E-bok, 2022
1045 kr
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Cervantes’ Architectures is the first book dedicated to architecture in Cervantes’ prose fiction. At a time when a pandemic is sweeping the world, this book reflects on the danger outside by concentrating on the role of enclosed structures as places where humans may feel safe, or as sites of beauty …
Cervantes' Architectures
The Dangers Outside
E-bok, 2022
1037 kr
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Cervantes’ Architectures is the first book dedicated to architecture in Cervantes’ prose fiction. At a time when a pandemic is sweeping the world, this book reflects on the danger outside by concentrating on the role of enclosed structures as places where humans may feel safe, or as sites of beauty …
Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain
Av Mary E. Barnard, Frederick A. de Armas
Häftad, 2022
509 kr
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Collecting and displaying finely crafted objects was a mark of character among the royals and aristocrats in Early Modern Spain: it ranked with extravagant hospitality as a sign of nobility and with virtue as a token of princely power. Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain explores …
Ovid in the Age of Cervantes
Häftad, 2023
460 kr
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The Roman poet Ovid, author of the famous Metamorphoses, is widely considered one of the canonical poets of Latin antiquity. Vastly popular in Europe during the Renaissance and Early Modern periods, Ovid's writings influenced the literature, art, and culture in Spain's Golden Age.The book begins …
Bodies Beyond Labels
Finding Joy in the Shadows of Imperial Spain
Av Frederick a de Armas, Daniel Holcombe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
961 kr
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Bodies beyond Labels explores moments of joy and joyful expressions of self-identity, intimacy, sexuality, affect, friendship, social relationships, and religiosity in imperial Spanish cultures, a period when embodiments of such joy were shadowed by comparatively more constrictive social …
Bodies Beyond Labels
Finding Joy in the Shadows of Imperial Spain
Av Daniel Holcombe, Frederick A. de Armas
E-bok, 2024
1181 kr
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Bodies beyond Labels explores moments of joy and joyful expressions of self-identity, intimacy, sexuality, affect, friendship, social relationships, and religiosity in imperial Spanish cultures, a period when embodiments of such joy were shadowed by comparatively more constrictive social …
Bodies Beyond Labels
Finding Joy in the Shadows of Imperial Spain
Av Daniel Holcombe, Frederick A. de Armas
E-bok, 2024
1181 kr
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Bodies beyond Labels explores moments of joy and joyful expressions of self-identity, intimacy, sexuality, affect, friendship, social relationships, and religiosity in imperial Spanish cultures, a period when embodiments of such joy were shadowed by comparatively more constrictive social …
Spatial Turn in the Literature and Art of Early Modern Spain
Av Mary E. Barnard, Frederick A. de Armas
Inbunden, 2026
864 kr
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The Spatial Turn in the Literature and Art of Early Modern Spain investigates novel and transformative ways in which writers and artists of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain conceived of space through the lens of what recent studies have called the spatial turn. With an emphasis on the …
Spatial Turn in the Literature and Art of Early Modern Spain
Av Frederick A. de Armas, Mary E. Barnard
E-bok, 2026
1106 kr
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The Spatial Turn in the Literature and Art of Early Modern Spain investigates novel and transformative ways in which writers and artists of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain conceived of space through the lens of what recent studies have called the spatial turn. With an emphasis on the …
Spatial Turn in the Literature and Art of Early Modern Spain
Av Frederick A. de Armas, Mary E. Barnard
E-bok, 2026
1106 kr
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The Spatial Turn in the Literature and Art of Early Modern Spain investigates novel and transformative ways in which writers and artists of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain conceived of space through the lens of what recent studies have called the spatial turn. With an emphasis on the …
Women Warriors in Early Modern Spain
A Tribute to Barbara Mujica
Av Susan L. Fischer, Frederick A. de Armas
Inbunden, 2019
1271 kr
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Although scholars often depict early modern Spanish women as victims, history and fiction of the period are filled with examples of women who defended their God-given right to make their own decisions and to define their own identities. The essays in Women Warriors in Early Modern Spain examine …
Women Warriors in Early Modern Spain
A Tribute to Barbara Mujica
Av Susan L. Fischer, Frederick A. de Armas
Häftad, 2019
570 kr
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Although scholars often depict early modern Spanish women as victims, history and fiction of the period are filled with examples of women who defended their God-given right to make their own decisions and to define their own identities. The essays in Women Warriors in Early Modern Spain examine …