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Subject(s)

• Spanish drama—Classical period, 1500-1700—History and criticism [Browse]
• Women in literature [Browse]
• Women—Institutional care—Spain—History [Browse]
• Women—Rehabilitation—Spain—History [Browse]
• Women—Spain—Social conditions—16th century [Browse]
• Women—Spain—Social conditions—17th century [Browse]

Series

Toronto Iberic [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Gendering recogimiento in early modern Madrid
• Reforming prostitutes: Madrid's Magdalen House
• Reforming the Magdalen House: Madre Magdalena de San Jerónimo's galera
• Recogimiento as a women's practice
• State widow in Pedro Calderón de la Barca's La dama duende
• Dramatizing women's community in María de Zayas's La traición en la amistad
• Women's exemplary violence in Luis Vélez de Guevara's La serrana de la Vera
• Conclusion
• Epilogue: "Bad girls" of the Spanish Comedia.

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ISBN

• 1442646152 (bound)
• 9781442646155 (bound)

OCLC

871641561

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