Between desire and passion
Subtitle: Teresa de Cartagena
By: by Yonsoo Kim
Series: The medieval and early modern Iberian world -- v. 48
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004212510
Subjects: Sadness in literature; Women; Criticism and interpretation; Suffering in literature; History
Work titles: Saber femenino y el sufrimiento corporal de la temprana edad moderna
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: mapping Teresa de Cartagena amongst European women writers; title: Writing to survive and heal: Teresa de Cartagena's life and works; title: Writing with traditional discourses; title: Writing to alleviate and understand: first part of Arboleda de los enfermos (Grove of the inf.irm); title: Writing to instruct and illuminate: second part of Arboleda de los enfermos (Grove of the inf.irm); title: Writing to give voice: defense of women; title: Writing with irony: defense of woman's voice and discourse in Admiracion operum Dey (Wonder at the works of God).