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Subjects:

Spanish literature -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Ekphrasis.

Contents:

Simple magic : ekphrasis from antiquity to the Age of Cervantes / Frederick A. de Armas
Ekphrastic treatments of Salviati's Paintings and imprese / Deborah Cibelli
The painted text in the age of Cervantes : ekphrasis and the Renaissance student (classical versus biblical authority in Villalón's El Scholástico) / Kathleen Bollard
Eucharistic conjunction : emblems, illustrations, and Calderón's Autos / John Slater
From Parmigianino to Pereda : Luis de Góngora on Beautiful women and vanitas
Steven Wagschal
Quixotic ekphrasis : ekphrasis in the prologue to Don Quijote, I : Urganda "the Unknowable" and the mirrors of fiction / Ana María Laguna
The first illustrator of Don Quixote : Miguel de Cervantes / William Worden
Individuation, Ekphrasis, and Death in Don Quixote / Cristina Müller
Cervantes's other ekphrastic texts : Heliodorus, Cervantes, La Fayette (Ekphrasis and the feminist origins of the modern novel) / Eric C. Graf
A portrait of a lady : representations of Sigismunda-Auristela in Cervantes's Persiles / Ignacio López Alemani
Painting with blood and dance : Titian's Salome and Cervantes's El retablo de las maravillas / Frederick A. de Armas.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

De Armas, Frederick A., 1945-

ISBN:

0838756247 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

58842972