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The literature of jealousy in the age of Cervantes [electronic resource] / Steven Wagschal.

By: Wagschal, Steven, 1967-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2006Description: x, 220 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation | Vega, Lope de, 1562-1635 -- Criticism and interpretation | Gongora y Argote, Luis de, 1561-1627 -- Criticism and interpretation | Spanish literature -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism | Jealousy in literature | Literature and society -- SpainGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 860.9/353 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Jealousy and epistemology in Lope de Vega's "Honor plays" -- Women, jealousy, and power -- Representing dramatic jealousy : from comic to tragic -- Religion, race, and ethnicity in Cervantes's Jealous old man from Extremadura -- Cervantes's virtuous jealousy -- Myth and the fractured "I" in Góngora -- Góngora on the beautiful and the sublime.
Summary: "Explores the theme of jealousy in early modern Spanish literature through the works of Lope de Vega, Cervantes, and Gongora. Using the philosophical frameworks of Vives, Descartes, Freud, and DeSousa, Wagschal proposes that the theme of jealousy offered a means for working through political and cultural problems involving power"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-208) and index.

Jealousy and epistemology in Lope de Vega's "Honor plays" -- Women, jealousy, and power -- Representing dramatic jealousy : from comic to tragic -- Religion, race, and ethnicity in Cervantes's Jealous old man from Extremadura -- Cervantes's virtuous jealousy -- Myth and the fractured "I" in Góngora -- Góngora on the beautiful and the sublime.

"Explores the theme of jealousy in early modern Spanish literature through the works of Lope de Vega, Cervantes, and Gongora. Using the philosophical frameworks of Vives, Descartes, Freud, and DeSousa, Wagschal proposes that the theme of jealousy offered a means for working through political and cultural problems involving power"--Provided by publisher.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.