1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457171303321

Autore

Read Malcolm K (Malcolm Kevin), <1945->

Titolo

Visions in exile [[electronic resource] ] : the body in Spanish literature and linguistics, 1500-1800 / / Malcolm K. Read

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1990

ISBN

1-283-35871-9

9786613358714

90-272-7816-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

Purdue University monographs in Romance languages, , 0165-8743 ; ; v. 30

Disciplina

860.9/36

Soggetti

Spanish literature - Classical period, 1500-1700 - History and criticism

Spanish literature - 18th century - History and criticism

Spanish philology

Psychology and literature

Human body in literature

Mind and body in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

VISIONS IN EXILE The Body in Spanish Literature and Linguistics: 1500-1800; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; 1. The Structure of Repression in Renaissance and Baroque Linguistics; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; XII; XIII; XIV; XV; 2. Dwarfs and Giants in a Family Romance:Luis de Góngora's Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea and Soledades; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; XII; XIII; 3. Angel in the Mire: Francisco de Quevedo; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; XII; XIII; 4. The Rhetoric of Innocence: Benito Jerónimo Feijoo; I

IIIII; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; XII; XIII; XIV; XV; 5. The Weaver's Trade: Diego de Torres Villarroel; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; XII; XIII; XIV; XV; XVI; 6. The Critical Sublime: Ignacio de Luzán and Esteban de Arteaga; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; XII; XIII; XIV; XV; 7. The Anatomy of Grammar in Eighteenth-Century Models of Linguistic Change; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography



Sommario/riassunto

Malcolm K. Read employs a psychoanalytic model which sees civilization as a manner of instinctual renunciation in this analysis of selected texts from the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Focusing on their moments of silence and contradiction, he demonstrates that certain attitudes toward the body expressed in these texts have a basis, albeit unconscious, in a motivation which is ultimately political. The central topics, deeply intertwined thematically and theoretically, relate to the nature and development of language; to the Baroque art of Gongora and Quevedo; to Feijoo's de

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996394672003316

Titolo

[Title page architectural compartment with initials "R" and "W", McK. & Ferg. 161] [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[S.l., : s.n., 15--?]

Descrizione fisica

[1] leaf : ill

Soggetti

Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)

Title pages16th century.England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title supplied by cataloger.

Reproduction of this compartment in McK. & Ferg. (no. 161, pp. 135-136, and illus. 161) does not include, nor mention, the initials "R" and "W" found on the columns. The earliest printer listed in this entry is R. Webster, 1578.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018