Mental Libraries - The Reception of the Arts of Memory in Literature and Culture

About the author

Julia Domínguez is a Professor of Spanish and the Director of the Latin American and Iberian Studies Program at the University of Delaware, where she also serves as a fellow in the ACHIEVE Program. She is the co-editor of the book series The Early Modern Exchange for the University of Delaware Press. Her work explores the intersections of literature, history, and memory, with a focus on the arts of memory, the history of science, and their impact on early modern culture. She is the author of Quixotic Memories: Cervantes and Memory in Early Modern Spain (2022), the editor of Cervantes in Perspective (2012), and the cöeditor of Hispanic Studies in Honor of Robert L. Fiore (2009). Her recent scholarship examines how mnemonic systems shaped literary and visual culture in early modern Spain and Latin America.

Product details

• Authors: Julia Dominguez
• Assisted by: Julia Domínguez (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.06.2025
• EAN: 9781032852294
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3285229-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; memory, LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Historiography, Literary studies: general, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, European history: Renaissance, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance