Christina H. Lee

The anxiety of sameness in early modern Spain

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Produktbeschreibung

The author examines a very broad range of fiction and non fiction works, many relatively unknown, to analyse how discourses about non-elites, conversos and moriscos, reveal anxieties in their Old Christian readers and authors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 609g
• ISBN-13: 9781784991203
• ISBN-10: 1784991201
• Artikelnr.: 42798899

Autorenporträt

Christina H. Lee is Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at Princeton University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: The usurpation of nobility and lowborn passers 1.
Theorising and practicing nobility 2. The forgery of nobility in literary
texts Part II: Conversos and the threat of sameness 3. Spotting Converso
blood in official and unofficial discourses 4. The unmasking of Conversos
in popular and literary texts Part III: Moriscos and the reassurance of
difference 5. Imagining the Morisco problem 6. Desirable Moors and Moriscos
in literary texts Conclusion Bibliography Index