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Book Dissertation Abstracts International

Download or read book Dissertation Abstracts International written by and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 1180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Comprehensive Dissertation Index  1861 1972  Language and literature

Download or read book Comprehensive Dissertation Index 1861 1972 Language and literature written by Xerox University Microfilms and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Two Damsels

    Book Details:
  • Author : Miguel de Cervantes
  • Publisher : DigiCat
  • Release : 2022-09-15
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 42 pages

Download or read book The Two Damsels written by Miguel de Cervantes and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-15 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work presents a series of novellas by the renowned Spanish novelist, playwright, and poet Miguel de Cervantes. It features The Lady Cornelia, Rinconete and Cortadillo, The Deceitful Marriage, The Force of Blood, The Little Gypsy Girl and many more.

Book Cyclopedia of Music   Musicians

Download or read book Cyclopedia of Music Musicians written by John Denison Champlin and published by . This book was released on 1893 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Illustrious Scullery Maid

    Book Details:
  • Author : Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2016-01-31
  • ISBN : 9781523807093
  • Pages : 64 pages

Download or read book The Illustrious Scullery Maid written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-31 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the famous city of Burgos there lived two wealthy cavaliers, one of whom was called Don Diego de Carriazo, and the other Don Juan de Avendaño. Don Diego had a son called after himself, and Don Juan another, whose name was Don Tomas de Avendaño. These two young gentlemen being the principal persons of the following tale, we shall for the sake of brevity call them Carriazo and Avendaño.Carriazo might be about thirteen or little more, when, prompted by a scampish disposition, without having had any cause to complain of bad treatment at home, he ran away from his father's house, and cast himself upon the wide world. So much did he enjoy a life of unrestricted freedom, that amidst all the wants and discomforts attendant upon it, he never missed the plenty of his father's house. He neither tired of trudging on foot, nor cared for cold or heat. For him all seasons of the year were genial spring. His sleep was as sound on a heap of straw as on soft mattresses, and he made himself as snug in a hayloft as between two Holland sheets. In short, he made such way in the profession he had chosen, that he could have given lessons to the famous Guzman de Alfarache.

Book Cervantes and the Mystery of Lawlessness

Download or read book Cervantes and the Mystery of Lawlessness written by Alban K. Forcione and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2014-07-14 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This examination of the last two tales of Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares reveals the Christian Humanist tradition implicit in the most elusive works of the collection. In his study of El casamiento enganoso and El coloquio de los perros Alban Forcione demonstrates that Cervantes retained in their ostensible pessimism the themes of Erasmus' vision of the renovation of Christianity. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Book Cervantes  Aristotle  and the Persiles

Download or read book Cervantes Aristotle and the Persiles written by Alban K. Forcione and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2015-03-08 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Any student of Cervantes' literary production must at some point take into account the theories that inspired the plan and creation of Los Trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda for, of all Cervantes' works, it is the one most directly related to the author's awareness of literary theory. This volume, in attempting to clarify the Persiles, traces the major influences reflected in the Renaissance literary theories which inspired it, examines Cervantes' ambivalent attitude toward those theories as revealed in his works, and provides a close examination of the structure of the Persiles. Originally published in 1970. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Book Identity  Nation  Discourse

    Book Details:
  • Author : Claire Taylor
  • Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
  • Release : 2009
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 262 pages

Download or read book Identity Nation Discourse written by Claire Taylor and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores womenâ (TM)s literary and cultural production in Latin America, and suggests how such works engage with discourses of identity, nationhood, and gender. Including contributions by several prominent Latin American scholars themselves, it seeks to provide a vital insight into the analysis and reception of the works in a local context, and foster debate between Latin American and metropolitan academics. The book is divided into two sections: Women and Nationhood, and Models and Genres. The first section comprises six chapters which examines womenâ (TM)s responses to, and attempts to carve out space within, national discourses in a Latin American context. Spanning the nineteenth century to the present day, the chapters offer an insight into the ways in which Latin American women have constructed themselves as modern subjects of the nation, and made use of the ambiguous spaces created by modernization and national discourses. The section starts firstly with a focus on the Southern Cone, covering Chile and Argentina, and then moves geographically northward, to Colombia and Bolivia. The second section, Models and Genres, consists of six chapters that examine how women writers engage with, and critically re-work, existing literary discourses and paradigms. Considering phenomena such as detective fiction, fairy-tales, and classical mythological figures, the chapters illustrate how these genres and modelsâ "frequently coded as masculineâ "are given new inflections, both as a result of their deployment by women, and as a result of their re-working in a Latin American context.

Book Stories by Cervantes

    Book Details:
  • Author : Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1909
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 224 pages

Download or read book Stories by Cervantes written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Modern Spanish Readings

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  • Author : William Knapp
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2018-10
  • ISBN : 9781727686555
  • Pages : 462 pages

Download or read book Modern Spanish Readings written by William Knapp and published by . This book was released on 2018-10 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Spanish Readings

Book Cervantes and the Mystery of Lawlessness

Download or read book Cervantes and the Mystery of Lawlessness written by Alban K. Forcione and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Positive Image of the Jew in the  comedia

Download or read book The Positive Image of the Jew in the comedia written by Andrew Herskovits and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2005 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues, contrary to most scholarly opinion, that while on the explicit level they are anti-Jewish, in a covert manner the dramatic works of the Spanish Golden Age present a positive image of the Jews. Works by Rojas, Cervantes, and, especially, Lope de Vega are shown to have used coded writing and techniques of dissimulation to subvert the dominant anti-Jewish ideology of the day, embodied in the actions of the Inquisition and in the "limpieza de sangre" statutes. A reason for the indirect approach was that the writers, who were influenced by Christian Humanism rather than by any putative Converso origin, themselves sought to escape interrogation by the Inquisition. One technique used was to replace the Converso by the figure of a persecuted woman or by a biblical, legendary, or foreign Jew. Defending the Jews was an aspect of espousal of justice for all.

Book Bibliotheca Hispana Vetus  Sive

Download or read book Bibliotheca Hispana Vetus Sive written by Nicolás Antonio and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Origins of the Inquisition in Fifteenth Century Spain

Download or read book The Origins of the Inquisition in Fifteenth Century Spain written by Benzion Netanyahu and published by New York Review of Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 1432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Spanish Inquisition remains a fearful symbol of state terror. Its principal target was theconversos, descendants of Spanish Jews who had been forced to convert to Christianity some three generations earlier. Since thousands of them confessed to charges of practicing Judaism in secret, historians have long understood the Inquisition as an attempt to suppress the Jews of Spain. In this magisterial reexamination of the origins of the Inquisition, Netanyahu argues for a different view: that the conversos were in fact almost all genuine Christians who were persecuted for political ends. The Inquisition's attacks not only on the conversos' religious beliefs but also on their "impure blood" gave birth to an anti-Semitism based on race that would have terrible consequences for centuries to come. This book has become essential reading and an indispensable reference book for both the interested layman and the scholar of history and religion.

Book Judaism on Trial

    Book Details:
  • Author : Hyam Maccoby
  • Publisher : Liverpool University Press
  • Release : 1984-10-01
  • ISBN : 1909821454
  • Pages : 247 pages

Download or read book Judaism on Trial written by Hyam Maccoby and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 1984-10-01 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'A superb work of committed scholarship . . . a work full of interest to those already familiar with the material it contains, and compelling reading for those who are not. Maccoby has done a fine job in recapturing the intellectual and social drama of the confrontations.' Jonathan Sacks, Jewish Journal of Sociology Hyam Maccoby's now classic study focuses on the major Jewish—Christian disputations of medieval Europe: those of Paris (1240), Barcelona (1263), and Tortosa (1413-14).

Book Woman and Society in the Spanish Drama of the Golden Age

Download or read book Woman and Society in the Spanish Drama of the Golden Age written by Melveena McKendrick and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1974-07-04 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An identification and analysis of Spanish Golden-Age drama's preoccupation with the woman who will not accept marriage as her natural role.

Book Mysticism and Sacred Scripture

Download or read book Mysticism and Sacred Scripture written by Steven T. Katz and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2000 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This will be the fourth in an influential series of volumes on mysticism edited by Steven T. Katz, presenting a basic revaluation of the nature of mysticism. Each presents a collection of solicited papers by noted experts in the study of religion. This new volume will explore how the great mystics and mystical traditions use, interpret, and reconstruct the sacred scriptures of their traditions.