Daniel Holcombe, Frederick A. De Armas

Bodies Beyond Labels

Finding Joy in the Shadows of Imperial Spain
Herausgeber: Holcombe, Daniel; de Armas, Frederick a

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Produktbeschreibung

Bodies beyond Labels presents an affirmative view of joy and non-labelled expressions of gender, sexuality, and performativity in the Spanish empire.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781487556891
• ISBN-10: 1487556896
• Artikelnr.: 69231133

Autorenporträt

Daniel Holcombe is an associate professor of Spanish at Georgia College & State University. Frederick A. de Armas is Robert O. Anderson Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago..

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List of Illustrations
Introduction
Part I. Expressions of Joy in Light and Shadow: Pagan Myth and Christian
Gazes
1. Forging Ganymede in Winckelmann’s History of the Art of Antiquity and
Lope de Vega’s El castigo sin venganza
Frederick A. de Armas
2. Ganymede, Narcissus, and the Joys of Teasing the Pagan in Tirso de
Molina’s Religious La mejor espigadera (1614)
Felipe E. Rojas
Part II. Homoeroticism as Joyous Loving
3. Secret Intimacies: Eternal Homoeroticism in Cervantes’s El curioso
impertinente
Daniel Holcombe
4. Queer Raptures Past and Present: Saint Sebastian and the Homoerotics of
Martyrdom in Early Modern Spain and Italy
José R. Cartagena-Calderón
5. El casamiento entre dos damas by Pedro de Navarro: Finding the Joys of
Non-Heteronormativity in the Shadows of an Early Modern Spanish Romance
Pablo Restrepo Gautier
Part III. Celebrating Joyful Non-Labelled Bodies: Defying Fixed Identities
6. Joyful Visual Reinterpretations of Cervantes’s Dulcinea at the Graphic
Humour Museum That Bears Her Name
María José Domínguez
7. Gardens of Gendered Joy in Tirso de Molina’s El vergonzoso en palacio
(1621)
Lizette Arellano
Part IV. Joys of Heaven and Earth
8. The Laugh of the Tenth Muse
Emilie Bergmann
9. "Special Friendships" in the Convent
Bárbara Mujica
10. Trans-figura-d in Joy: The Sensuality of Celestial Feasts in the
Pageants of Juana de la Cruz (1481-1534)
Jessica A. Boon
Part V. Finding Joy in Unexpected Places: Geographies of Sexual Exploration
11. Early Global Sexualities: Antonio Pigafetta and Álvar Núñez Cabeza de
Vaca
Juan Pablo Gil-Oslé
12. (Dis)locations of Sodomy in Early Modern Spain
Gregory S. Hutcheson
Contributors
Index