Wisdom and Her Lovers in Medieval and Early Modern Hispanic Literature
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Wisdom and Her Lovers in Medieval and Early Modern Hispanic Literature

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Wisdom and Her Lovers in Medieval and Early Modern Hispanic Literature

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This book explores how Medieval and Early Modern writers reconstructed, and also how readers read, the contradictory meanings of "Lady" Wisdom.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Figures
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. List of Abbreviations
  6. Introduction
  7. 1 Bodies of Knowledge: Wisdom, Personification, and Memory
  8. 2 Lady Wisdom My Brother: Reading Sapientia in Medieval Castile
  9. 3 Figures of Matter and Form: Feminine Personification and Epistemology in the VisiĂłn deleytable
  10. 4 The Wise Virgin’s Confounding Body of Knowledge
  11. 5 Sor Juana and St. Catherine: From Blood Martyrdom to a Holocaust of the Intellect
  12. Conclusion: Commonplaces and Common Women: Wisdom, the Strange Woman, and Bawdy Bodies of Knowledge
  13. Notes
  14. Works Cited
  15. Index