Ambiguous Antidotes : : Virtue as Vaccine for Vice in Early Modern Spain / / Hilaire Kallendorf.
Chastity and lust, charity and greed, humility and pride, are but some of the virtues and vices that have been in tension since Prudentius' Psychomachia, written in the fifth century. While there has been widespread agreement within a given culture about what exactly constitutes a virtue or a v...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Prologue: Virtuous Genealogies
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Blind Justice
- 2. Fleeting Fortitude
- 3. Charity as Greed
- 4. Loose Chastity
- 5. Prudence: Panacea or Placebo?
- 6. Class Trumps Sex: The (En)gendering of Virtue
- Conclusion
- Epilogue: Virtual Virtue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of Comedias
- Index