Rewriting the Italian novella in counter-reformation Spain
By: Carmen R. Rabell.
Series: Colección Támesis. Serie A, Monografías. ;; 199
Publisher: Tamesis; Tamesis Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK; Rochester, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Spanish fiction -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.; Italian fiction -- To 1400 -- History and criticism.; Italian fiction -- 15th century -- History and criticism.; Novelle -- History and criticism.; Censorship -- Spain -- History -- 16th century.; Censorship -- Spain -- History -- 17th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-166) and index.
Table of contents: title: The theory of the novella; title: Francisco de Lugo y Dávila and Francesco Bonciani's forensic readings of Aristotle; title: Forensic discourse and the novella; title: The role of law in the Spanish versions of Italian novellas; title: Buried alive: telling the story of Romeo and Juliet in post-Tridentine Spain; title: Orbecche and Ardenia: the world upside down; title: The legend of two friends: changing the face of the body politic; title: The fictitious case and the Spanish novella; title: "El celoso extremeño": arguing for and against the legal infancy of women; title: Narrating the impossible: the resurrection of women; title: "El andrógino" by Francisco de Lugo y Dávila : speaking from a woman's body.