A forum for discussing early modern Iberian literature, culture, and history.
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Minni Sawhney deposited Friendship and Politics in the works of Cervantes and Lope de Vega in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoThe convivencia between the followers of the different religions of the Mediterranean persisted despite the fraught politics of Christianity and Islam. Despite the long arm of the Inquisition the protagonists in the plays of Cervantes and Lope struggle to maintain fraternal ties.
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Minni Sawhney deposited Cervantes’ cosmopolitan El gallardo español during an earlier clash of civilisations. in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoDespite being an army officer Don Fernando is drawn towards the Muslim Princess Arlaxa. He defies army convention to meet her much to the chagrin of fellow Spanish soldiers in the presidio where they are stationed.
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Minni Sawhney deposited Desire and. its Facilitators in Cervantes’ Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoThis article discusses “politically correct” desire as opposed to the outlaw desire of witches and non Christians. Though the leading couple is shown most favourably yet the portrayal of the Others raises questions in the mind of the reader which is what Cervantes might have intended.
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Minni Sawhney deposited The Agency of Muslim Women in the Narrative of Cervantes in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoDespite prevailing stereotypes, the Muslim women in Cervantes’ captivity plays are forthright, ambitious and endowed with considerable agency. Though there is no evidence that Cervantes had read Erasmus, yet his portrayal of women shows them as standing their ground during adversity.
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Minni Sawhney deposited “La frontera hispano-musulmana en El Hamete de Toledo y El cordobés valeroso Pedro Carbonero de Lope de Vega” in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoEl reflejo del islam en dos obras de Lope de Vega.
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Minni Sawhney deposited La evolución de la sensibilidad islámica en el teatro de Cervantes in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoPortrayal of Muslims in Cervantes drama
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Minni Sawhney deposited Fantasy and the Honour Code: Lope’s “La viuda valenciana and “El cordobés valeroso Pedro Carbonero in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoPortrayal of Otherness in Lope’s dramas
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Minni Sawhney deposited Distintos enfoques para enseñar el teatro calderoniano en la India. in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoIn this work I show how the writings of Spanish historians such as José Antonio Maravall, Américo Castro y Dominguez Ortiz have been useful in the teaching of Calderon’s drama in India.
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Minni Sawhney deposited Distintos enfoques para enseñar el teatro calderoniano en la India. in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months agoIn this work I show how the writings of Spanish historians such as José Antonio Maravall, Américo Castro y Dominguez Ortiz have been useful in the teaching of Calderon’s drama in India.
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Noemi Martin Santo deposited “Vive el Sol, / si Dios le debo llamar”. La conversión de un príncipe en Los mártires del Japón de Lope de Vega in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 3 months, 2 weeks agoThis article examines the conversion to Christianity of the prince Tayco in the comedia de santos Los mártires del Japón by Lope de Vega and the creation of the Dominican missionary Alonso de Navarrete as a dramatic character. Lope portraits Tayco as a young prince who has to learn how to become a king, having Navarrete as a role model. Lope c…[Read more]
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Daniel Gutiérrez Trápaga deposited De los Amadises a los Quijotes: continuación y ciclo en Cervantes y Avellaneda in the group
Early Modern Iberia on MLA Commons 1 year, 9 months agoEl presente trabajo analiza las relaciones intertextuales de las continuaciones del Quijote (1605) de Cervantes: la de Avellaneda (1614) y la del propio Cervantes (1615). El artículo se enfoca en entender dichas relaciones entre los Quijotes a partir de los ciclos de los libros de caballerías, en particular el del Amadís de Gaula. El ciclo de Am…[Read more]
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