THE LAUGHTER OF THE SAINTS : PARODIES OF HOLINESS IN LATE MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE SPAIN

A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture examines the cultural and historical contexts behind the work of major Latin American writers such as Jorge [...]

This book provides the first in-depth examination of a representative range of contemporary Colombian cultural engagements with the conflicts known simply as La Violencia that [...]

A Companion to Lope de Vega brings together work by leading international scholars on the life and writing of Lope de Vega Carpio, the 'fénix [...]

Este estudio analiza la representacion de Isabel la Catolica en obras escogidas de tres notables dramaturgos del Siglo de Oro espanol (Lope de Vega, Tirso [...]

Spain's artistic Golden Age produced Cervantes's great novel, "Don Quijote", the sublime poetry of Quevedo and Gongora, and nurtured the prodigious talent of Velazquez, and [...]

In the thirteenth century, profound changes in Spanish society drove the invention of fresh poetic forms by the new clerical class. The term mester de [...]

What is generally referred to as modern drama was an international development or movement centred in Europe and North America, a movement directed against many [...]

Women across early modern Europe suffered repressive and restrictive patriarchal measures that denied them education and a voice. Nowhere was this more apparent than in [...]