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Author Damiani, Bruno Mario.

Title La Diana of Montemayor as social & religious teaching / Bruno M. Damiani.

Publication Info. Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [1983]
©1983

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Description 1 online resource (116 pages).
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Physical Medium monochrome
Series Studies in Romance languages ; 28
Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ; 28.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Social and Historical Realities; 2. Sermonizing and the Practice of Christian Virtues; 3. Journey to Felicia: La Diana as Pilgrimage; Conclusion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
Summary Jorge de Montemayor's great pastoral novel La Diana (1559), one of the fountainheads of Spanish Renaissance literature, has often been regarded as a work written merely to amuse an effete courtly world. Bruno M. Damiani argues here that, far from being simply a ""pastoral dream, "" Diana has profound socio-historical and religious dimensions, and that Montemayor's intentions in it were largely moral and instructive. The timeless, idyllic nature which forms the essence of the pastoral is, in the case of Diana, inextricably bound up with the grace and sophistication of urban Spanish culture. In.
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Subject Montemayor, Jorge de, 1520?-1561. Diana.
Montemayor, Jorge de, 1520?-1561 -- Political and social views.
Montemayor, Jorge de, 1520?-1561.
Political and social views.
Montemayor, Jorge de, 1520?-1561 -- Religion.
Religion.
Diana (Montemayor, Jorge de)
Didactic literature, Spanish -- History and criticism.
Didactic literature, Spanish.
Literature and society -- Spain -- History -- 16th century.
Literature and society.
Spain.
History.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Social problems in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Chronological Term 1500-1599
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Damiani, Bruno Mario. Diana of Montemayor as social & religious teaching. Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1983 (DLC) 83003608 (OCoLC)9324452
ISBN 9780813162836
0813162831
0813114896
9780813114897
9780813152202