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Perfect wives, other women : adultery and inquisition in early modern Spain

Georgina Dopico Black (Author)
Close readings of canonical Spanish "Golden Age" and Latin American "colonial" texts, drawing heavily on the findings and strategies of psychoanalytic criticism, gender studies and Marxism, and offering an understanding of a repres
eBook, English, 2001
Duke University Press, Durham, 2001
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1 online resource (xx, 307 pages)
9780822383079, 9781283063036, 9786613063038, 0822383071, 1283063034, 6613063037
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Chapter one. Visible Signs: Reading the Wife's Body in Early Modern Spain
Chapter two. "Pasos de un peregrino": Luis de León Reads the Perfect Wife
Chapter three. The Perfected Wife: Signs of Adultery and the Adultery of Signs in Calderón's El médico de su honra
Chapter four. Sor Juana's Empeños: The Imperfect Wife
Conclusion: "Como anillo al dedo."
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
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