The melancholy void: lyric and masculinity in the age of Góngora

Introduction: The melancholy and masculinist poetics in early modern Spanish lyric -- The gendering of lyric and epic in Alonso de Ercilla's La Araucana, 1569-1590 -- The Apollonian and Orphic masculinity of Fernando de Herrera's heroic lyric in Algunas obras, 1582 -- Feminine voice and ma...

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Main Author: Valencia, Felipe 1983- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lincoln University of Nebraska Press [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Series/Journal:New Hispanisms
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Spanish language / Poetry / Melancholy (Motif) / Masculinity (Motif) / Violence (Motif) / History 1580-1620
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Masculinity in literature
B Spanish poetry Classical period, 1500-1700 History and criticism
B Intimate partner violence in literature
B Melancholy in literature
B Effeminacy in literature
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Summary:Introduction: The melancholy and masculinist poetics in early modern Spanish lyric -- The gendering of lyric and epic in Alonso de Ercilla's La Araucana, 1569-1590 -- The Apollonian and Orphic masculinity of Fernando de Herrera's heroic lyric in Algunas obras, 1582 -- Feminine voice and masculinist aims in Miguel de Cervante's La Galatea, 1585 -- Between Liuvigild and Ingund in Juan de Arguijo's Versos, 1612 -- "El melancólico vacío" : the origins and fate of lyric according to Luis de Góngora's Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea, 1612, and Soledades, 1613-1617.
"Felipe Valencia examines the construction of lyric as a melancholy and masculinist discourse that sings of and perpetrates symbolic violence against the feminine and the female beloved in key texts of Spanish poetry from 1580 to 1620"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XII, 335 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-4962-2114-8