Teresa of Avila's Autobiography Authority, Power and the Self in Mid-Sixteenth Century Spain |
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| Author:
| Carrera, Elena |
| ISBN: | 978-1-351-19705-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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The Spanish mystic Teresa of Avila (1515-82) was the author of one of the most acclaimed early modern autobiographies - "Vida". This text examines the impact of textual models on Teresa's self-construction.
The Spanish mystic Teresa of Avila (1515-82) was the author of one of the most acclaimed early modern autobiographies - "Vida". This text examines the impact of textual models on Teresa's self-construction.