Description |
1 online resource (116 pages) |
Series |
Studies in Romance languages ; 28 |
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Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ; 28.
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Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Social and Historical Realities; 2. Sermonizing and the Practice of Christian Virtues; 3. Journey to Felicia: La Diana as Pilgrimage; Conclusion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Summary |
Jorge de Montemayor's great pastoral novel La Diana (1559), one of the fountainheads of Spanish Renaissance literature, has often been regarded as a work written merely to amuse an effete courtly world. Bruno M. Damiani argues here that, far from being simply a ""pastoral dream, "" Diana has profound socio-historical and religious dimensions, and that Montemayor's intentions in it were largely moral and instructive. The timeless, idyllic nature which forms the essence of the pastoral is, in the case of Diana, inextricably bound up with the grace and sophistication of urban Spanish culture. In |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Montemayor, Jorge de, 1520?-1561. Diana.
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Montemayor, Jorge de, 1520?-1561 -- Political and social views
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Montemayor, Jorge de, 1520?-1561 -- Religion
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SUBJECT |
Montemayor, Jorge de, 1520?-1561 fast |
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Diana. swd |
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Montemayor, Jorge ((de)) swd |
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Montemayor, Jorge ((de)). ((Los)) siete libros de la Diana. swd |
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Diana (Montemayor, Jorge de) fast |
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Didactic literature, Spanish -- History and criticism
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Literature and society -- Spain -- History -- 16th century
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Social problems in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM/European/Spanish & Portuguese.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Renaissance.
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Didactic literature, Spanish
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Literature and society
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Political and social views
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Religion
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Social problems in literature
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Herdersromans.
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Spaans.
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Spain
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
83003608 |
ISBN |
9780813162836 |
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0813162831 |
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