Dystopias of Infamy

Insult and Collective Identity in Early Modern Spain
Langbeschreibung
Drawing on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century religious, political, and literary texts, including the works of Cervantes, Dystopias of Infamy reconsiders how insults and infamy were imagined as potential sites of resistance to subjectification in early modern Spain.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: "Names full of vituperations"1. Insulting as a Social Speech Act: Communities of Affronters2. Self-deprecation and Social Existence3. Dystopias of Infamy4. Fancy sambenitos: The Ethnicization of Infamy5. "They did not bray in vain": History, Insult, and Collective IdentityEpilogue: Spanish History as sambenitoAcknowledgmentsBibliographyIndex
JAVIER IRIGOYEN-GARCÍA is a professor of Spanish at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of The Spanish Arcadia: Sheep Herding, Pastoral Discourse, and Ethnicity in Early Modern Spain and "Moors Dressed as Moors": Clothing, Social Distinction, and Ethnicity in Early Modern Iberia.
ISBN-13:
9781684484003
Veröffentl:
2022
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.07.2022
Seiten:
208
Autor:
Javier Irigoyen-García
Gewicht:
340 g
Format:
226x150x13 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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