Religion, body and gender in early modern Spain / edited and introduced by Alain Saint-Saëns.

Religion, body and gender in early modern Spain / edited and introduced by Alain Saint-Saëns.

Lewiston : Mellen Research University Press, ©1991.

176 p. ; 23 cm

"The nine articles published in this book in their revised version, were originally presented at the 1990 Annual Meeting of the SSPHS ... in New Orleans"--Introd.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-170) and index.

The transgression of the religious frontier : the case of Spaniards and Portuguese / Bartolomé Bennassar
Betrayals of the soul in Spanish blasphemy / Maureen Flynn
To annihilate sorcery and amend the Church : a new interpretation of Pedro Ciruelo's Reprobación de las supersticiones y hechicerías / Lu Ann Homza
Subversion and seduction : perceptions of the body in writings of religious women in Counter-Reformation Spain / Mary Elizabeth Perry
Apology and denigration of the eremitical body during the Spanish Golden Age / Alain Saint-Saëns
The ideology of breast-feeding : deconstructing Spanish medical texts concerning nursing women at the end of the eighteenth century / Joan Sherwood
The princess and the page : social transgression and marriage in the Spanish ballad Gerineldos / Anne J. Cruz
The exclusion of the feminine in the cultural discourse of the Golden Age : Juan Luis Vives and Fray Luis de León / Emilie Bergmann
Empress María and the making of political policy in the early years of Philip III's reign / Magdalena Sánchez.

United States -- New York (State).

HN582 .R45 1991