The Severed Word : Ovid's ""Heroides"" and the ""Novela Sentimental"" / Marina Scordilis Brownlee
by Brownlee, Marina Scordilis
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0691068097
- ISBN 13
- 9780691068091
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 288 pages; 21cm : illustrations. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-266) and index.Contents: Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PROLOGUE: TWO THEORIES OF UTTERANCE -- ONE. Victim as Artist-Epistulae Herodium -- TWO. Exemplary Counterfeit-El Bursario -- THREE. Voyeuristic Betrayal-Elegia di madonna Fiammetta -- FOUR. Mediated Discourse-Historia de duobus amantibus -- FIVE. Failed Eroticism-Siervo libre de amor -- SIX. The Untranscendent Vision-Satira de felice e infelice vida -- SEVEN. Etiological Subversion-Triste deleyta�ion -- EIGHT. Pandered Words-Arnalte y Lucenda -- NINE. Imprisoned Discourse-C�rce! de amor -- TEN. The Book as Galeotto-Grimalte y Gradissa -- ELEVEN. Language and Incest-Grisel y Mirabella -- EPILOGUE: Physical and Verbal Violence -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.Subjects: Ovid 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. HeroidesOvid 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Influence. Ovid 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.Ovid 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Heroides. Ovid 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Heroides.Ovid 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Influence. Epistolary fiction, Spanish History and criticism. Separation (Psychology) in literature.Spanish fiction Roman influences. Spanish fiction To 1500 History and criticism. LITERARY CRITICISM European Spanish & Portuguese.Epistolary fiction, Spanish.Separation (Psychology) in literature. Spanish fiction.Separation (Psychology) in literature. Sentimentalism in literature. Women in literature. Roman espagnol Jusqu'� 1500 Histoire et critique. S�paration (Psychologie) dans la litt�rature. Femmes dans la litt�rature. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)Sentimentalism in literature. Women in literature. Liefdesromans.Briefromans. Be�nvloeding.Spaans. Latijn. Spanish fiction To 1500 History and criticism. Epistolary fiction, Spanish History and criticism. Civilization, Medieval Classical influences. Sentimentalism in literature. Women in literature. Literary Studies.Literature in Diverse Languages. Romance Literature, general. Spanische und portugiesische Literatur.Spanish fiction Roman influences. Epistolary fiction, Spanish. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)Sentimentalism in literature. Separation (Psychology) in literature.Spanish fiction. Women in literature. Spanish fiction History and criticism To 1500. Separation (Psychology) in literature Roman influences. Spanish fiction. Romance Literatures. Languages & Literatures. Spanish Literature. Civilization, Medieval Classical influences. Spanish fiction History, 1369-1516
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- Title
- The Severed Word : Ovid's ""Heroides"" and the ""Novela Sentimental"" / Marina Scordilis Brownlee
- Author
- Brownlee, Marina Scordilis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
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- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0691068097
- ISBN 13
- 9780691068091
- Publisher
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton
- Date Published
- 1990
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