03597 am 22006613u 450 991034597820332120230621140743.03-11-062877-510.1515/9783110628777(CKB)4100000008613162(OAPEN)1006592(DE-B1597)503034(OCoLC)1105889488(DE-B1597)9783110628777(MiAaPQ)EBC6637557(Au-PeEL)EBL6637557(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/38259(EXLCZ)99410000000861316220200406h20192019 fg enguuuu#---auuuutxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFictionalizing heterodoxy Various uses of knowledge in the Spanish world from the Archpriest of Hita to Mateo Alemán /Folke GernertBerlin/BostonDe Gruyter2019Berlin ;Boston : De Gruyter, [2019]©20191 online resource (viii, 206 pages) digital file(s)Print version: 9783110628722 3110628724 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Tratado de la divinança by Lope de Barrientos, in the European Context -- Physiognomy in Print and its Readers -- The Legitimacy of the Partially Occult Sciences, Physiognomy and Chiromancy in the Face of the Inquisition -- The Precariousness of Knowing the Occult: The Problematic Status of Physiognomy -- The Physiognomic Knowledge of the Archpriest of Hita -- The Problematic Competences of the Female Rogue: La Lozana Andaluza and La pícara Justina -- Predictive Astrology: From King Alcaraz to La Lozana Andaluza -- Miscellaneous Knowledge, Good and Bad, in a Book of Chivalry: the Baldo of 1542 -- The Accumulation of (un)useful Knowledge in the Moralistic Commentaries of the Baldo and the Guzmán de Alfarache -- Bibliography -- IndexThe information overload produced by the printing press and the new forms of the structuring of knowledge are echoed in fictional works. The essays assembled in this book study the textualization of problematic forms of knowledge in medieval and early modern Spanish literature. Literary Works like the Libro buen amor, La Lozana Andaluza, or the Guzmán de Alfarache are read against the backdrop of scientific developments of their times.Spanish literatureClassical period, 1500-1700History and criticismLiterature: history & criticismbicsscLiterary studies: generalbicsscLiterary studies: c 1500 to c 1800bicsscScience: general issuesbicsscSpainIntellectual life711-1516Criticism, interpretation, etc.fastDissent.History of Knowledge.Literature and Science.Picaresque.Siglo de Oro.Spanish literatureHistory and criticism.Literature: history & criticismLiterary studies: generalLiterary studies: c 1500 to c 1800Science: general issues860.9001Gernert Folke, authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut282498DE-B1597DE-B1597BOOK9910345978203321Fictionalizing heterodoxy2177363UNINA