Subject Stages : : Marriage, Theatre and the Law in Early Modern Spain / / Maria M. Carrion.
In early modern Spain, the strict definition of marriage as the union of a man and a woman of Catholic faith for the sole purpose of procreation became a key strategy in the production of Spain's version of empire, the Universal Catholic Monarchy. María M. Carrión argues that popular Spanish th...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Abbreviations
- Author's Note
- Introduction
- 1. Marital Law and Order in Early Modern Spain
- 2. Marriage Scenes in the Archives
- 3. The Birth of the Comedia and the Bride Onstage
- 4. Foundational Violence and the Drama of Honour
- 5. Punishing Illicit Desire
- 6. Woman in Breeches
- Coda: The Musical Chairs of Divorce
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Glossary
- Works Cited
- Index