Anxieties of Interiority and Dissection in Early Modern Spain / / Enrique Fernandez.

Anxieties of Interiority and Dissection in Early Modern Spain brings the study of Europe's "culture of dissection" to the Iberian peninsula, presenting a neglected episode in the development of the modern concept of the self. Enrique Fernandez explores the ways in which sixteenth and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2014
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Dissective Narratives
  • 1. Dissection and Interiority: The Case of Spain
  • 2. Fray Luis de Granada's Ill-fated Defence of the Inner Man
  • 3. Quevedo and the Interiority of the Body Politic
  • 4. Cervantes's Mechanical Interiors and Zayas's Female Anatomies
  • Conclusion: Compliant Resistance
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index