Essays on the Literary Baroque in Spain and Spanish America

The continuing importance of the Baroque in Spanish and Latin American culture.

List of contents

Introduction
The Language of Contradiction: Aspects of Góngora's Soledades
The Production of Solitude: Góngora and the State
Sobre Góngora y el gongorismo colonial
Lazarillo y la acumulación originaria: notas sobre la picaresca
La Economía política del locus amoenus
Gracián, or Politics
Sobre la supuesta modernidad del Apologético de Juan de Espinosa Medrano
Baroque Historicism, Then and Now
Are Golden Age Studies Obsolete? A Conversation with Fernando Gómez Herrero

Product details

• Authors: John Beverley, John (Author) Beverley
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.10.2008
• EAN: 9781855661752
• ISBN: 978-1-85566-175-2
• No. of pages: 202
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: Monografias A; Coleccion Tamesis Serie A: Mon; Monografías a
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese