Gendering the crown in the Spanish Baroque Comedia
By: by María Cristina Quintero
Series: New hispanisms: cultural and literary studies
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781409439639; 9781409439646
Subjects: Spanish drama; Kings and rulers in literature; History and criticism; Sex role in literature
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Women and drama in early modern Spain; title: Performing gender in the comedia; title: Feminine exemplarity; title: The body politic; title: Historical queens and/in the comedia; title: Beauty and the Machiavellian beast; title: Calderón's La gran cenobia; title: Tirso de Molina's La república al revés; title: Transgendered tyranny in La hija del aire; title: English queens and the body politic; title: Calderón's La cisma de inglaterra and Pedro de Rivadeneira's; title: Historia eclesiastica del scisma del reino de inglaterra; title: Taming the shrew in Antonio Coello's El conde de sex; title: Christina of Sweden and queenly Garb(o); title: Calderón's Afectos de odio y amor; title: Christina postscripts.