Title Discourses of empire : counter-epic literature in early modern Spain / Barbara Simerka.

Publication Info.	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2003]
	©2003

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Description	1 online resource (viii, 224 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Penn State studies in Romance literatures
	Penn State studies in Romance literatures.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and index.
Contents	Toward a materialist poetics of counter-epic literature -- "So that the rulers might sleep without bad dreams" : imperial ideology and practices -- Liminal identity and polyphonic ideology in indiano drama -- The early modern history play as counter-epic mode : Cervantes's La destrucción de Numancia and Lope de Vega's Arauco domado -- The novelistic history play : Rojas Zorrilla's Numancia diptych and González de Bustos's Los españoles en Chile -- "War and lechery" : La gatomaquia and the burlesque epic.
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Subject	Historical drama, Spanish -- History and criticism.
	Historical drama, Spanish.
	Imperialism in literature.
	Imperialism in literature.
Chronological Term	1500-1700
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form:	Print version: Simerka, Barbara, 1957- Discourses of empire. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2003 0271022825 (DLC) 2003004688 (OCoLC)52091887
ISBN	0271031603 (electronic book)
	9780271031606 (electronic book)
	9780271054476 (electronic book)
	0271054476 (electronic book)
	0271022825
	9780271027944
	9780271049946