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Ovid in the Age of Cervantes
About this book
Ovid in the Age of Cervantes is an important and comprehensive re-evaluation of Ovid's impact on Renaissance and Early Modern Spain.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Preface
- PART ONE. Alternatives, Diagnoses, and Translations
- 1. A Galen for Lovers: Medical Readings of Ovid in Medieval and Early Renaissance Spain
- 2. Mythography and the Artifice of Annotation: Sánchez de Viana’s Metamorphoses (and Ovid)
- 3. Torquemada’s Ovidian Alternatives
- 4. Ovid’s Mysterious Months: The Fasti from Pedro Mexía to Baltasar Gracián
- PART TWO. Ovid and Cervantes
- 5. Ovid, Cervantes, and the Mirror: Narcissus and the Gods Transformed
- 6. Forging Modernity: Vulcan and the Iron Age in Cervantes, Ovid, and Vico
- 7. Cervantes Transforms Ovid: The Dubious Metamorphoses in Don Quijote
- PART THREE. Poetic Fables
- 8. The Mirror of Narcissus: Imaging the Self in Garcilaso de la Vega’s Second Eclogue
- 9. Circe’s Swan: The Poet, the Patron, and the Power of Bewitchment
- 10. Ovid Transformed: Cristóbal de Castillejo as Conflicted Cosmopolitan
- 11. Ovid’s ‘Hermaphroditus’ and Intersexuality in Early Modern Spain
- PART FOUR. Ovidian Fame
- 12. Ovidian Fame: Garcilaso de la Vega and Jorge de Montemayor as Orphic Voices in Early Modern Spain and the Contamino of the Orpheus and Eurydice Myth
- 13. Eros, Vates, Imperium: Metamorphosing the Metamorphoses in Mythological Court Theatre (Lope de Vega’s El Amor enamorado and Calderón’s Laurel de Apolo)
- 14. Tirso’s Counter-Ovidian Self-Fashioning: Deleitar aprovechando and the Daughters of Minyas
- 15. Noble Heirs to Apollo: Tracing African Genealogy through Ovidian Myth in Juan de Miramontes’s Armas antárticas
- Contributors
- Index