The English Reformation in the Spanish imagination : rewriting Nero, Jezebel, and the Dragon / Deborah R. Forteza.

"This study examines histories, letters, plays, and poems that address the 'English schism' and its impact on sixteenth and seventeenth century Spain. The author looks at works by Pedro de Ribadeneyra and Fray Diego de Yepes to assess how rhetorical and genre distinctions open and constrain the repr...

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Uniform Title:Toronto Italian studies ; 69.
Main Author: Forteza, Deborah (Author)
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2022]
Series:Toronto Italian studies ; 69.
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Physical Description:x, 227 pages ; 23 cm.
Issued also in electronic format.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The War Brewing in Europe and Its Weapons: Ecclesiastical Histories and Martyrologies
  • How English Monsters Overtook Spain: Ribadeneyra's Adaptation of The English Schism and Yepes' Sequel
  • Who Gets to Be a Saint? Writing the English Reformation in Luisa De Carvajal's Letters
  • Monsters and Saints in Poetry and The Stage: Lope and Calderón
  • A Novel Way of Looking at The English Reformation: Ribadeneyra and Cervantes' La española inglesa.