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Marina S. Brownlee
A contextual study and critical appraisal of the seventeenth-century bestselling writer Maria de Zayas.
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Sander Berg
Maria de Zayas y Sotomayor (Madrid, 1590-1647?) was one of the few secular women writers of her age and enjoyed great popularity. Her novellas abound with miracles, disembodied voices, premonitory…
Eavan O'Brien
Zayas’s prose through a gynocentric lens.
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Lena E B 1882 Sylvania
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Professor Margaret R Greer (Royalty Account)
‘Who doubts, my reader, that you will be amazed that a woman has the audacity not only to write a book, but to send it for printing, which is the…
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Lisa Vollendorf
In a time when few women in Europe were educated and even fewer spoke out against the status quo, Maria de Zayas published novellas filled with criticism about gender relations…
Margaret Greer (Duke University)
A comprehensive study of the prose of Maria de Zayas. It explores the relationship between narration and desire, analyzing both the desire for readers displayed by Zayas in her Prologue…
Julien Lietart
Examensarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Spanische Sprache, Literatur, Landeskunde, Note: 1,3, Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat Mainz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Warum Manner nicht zuhoeren und Frauen schlecht einparken…
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Considerada la primera novelista espanola, y una de las grandes prosistas del Siglo de Oro espanol. Publica dos colecciones de relatos, las dos partes de su obra en prosa, que…
Lena E V Sylvania
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
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Maria De Zayas Y Sotomayor
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
Susanne Becker
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Spanische Sprache, Literatur, Landeskunde, Note: 1,7, Universitat Mannheim, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Maria de Zayas y Sotomayor, 1599 geboren in Madrid, war…
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La traicion en la amistad is Zayas’ only comedy and is written in verse. It conveys a story of love and deceit. The principal characters are Fenisa, Marcia, Belisa, Laura…
Maria de Zayas
Published in 1647, these ten tales are among the earliest narratives in Western literature to focus on women’s experiences and points of view in love relationships.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Publisher Baudry Publisher
""Novelas Ejemplares y Amorosas de Do?????a Mar??????a de Zayas y Sotomayor, Partes 1-2"" es un libro publicado por Baudry Publisher en 1847. Esta obra es una recopilaci??????n de novelas escritas…
Baudry Publisher
""Novelas Ejemplares y Amorosas de Do?????a Mar??????a de Zayas y Sotomayor, Parte 1-2"" es una colecci??????n de novelas cortas escritas por la autora espa?????ola Do?????a Mar??????a de Zayas y Sotomayor…
Maria de Zayas y Sotomayor
This is a bilingual edition of the only extant play, a comedy, written by the seventeenth-century Spanish writer, Maria de Zayas. This edition makes the play available to a wide…
Thomas Roscoe
At the height of Maria de Zayas’ popularity in the mid-eighteenth century, the number of editions in print of her work was exceeded only by the novels of Cervantes. This…
Mara Zayas y De Sotomayor
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Anonymous
Thomas Roscoe's work on Spanish novelists is a classic exploration of Spain's literary past. In this volume, Roscoe provides an in-depth look at four significant novelists, providing an insightful analysis…