Chariots of ladies: Francesc Eiximenis and the court culture of medieval and early modern Iberia
Introduction : Eiximenis, his patronesses, and female virtue in late medieval and early modern Iberia -- A return to piety : Eiximenis and the culture of the late medieval Catalan court (the Crown of Aragon, 1327-1409) -- Noble inspiration : Sanxa Ximenis d'Arenós and the Book of women (Valenci...
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Language: | English |
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Ithaca London
Cornell University Press
2015
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In: | Year: 2015 |
Edition: | First published |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Francesc, Eiximenis 1330-1409
/ Iberian Peninsula
/ Female nobility
/ Religiosity
/ Courtly culture
/ History 1327-1580
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Further subjects: | B
Eiximenis, Francesc approximately 1340-approximately 1409
Influence
B Eiximenis, Francesc (approximately 1340-approximately 1409) Influence B Women History Middle Ages, 500-1500 B Didactic literature History and criticism B Iberian Peninsula Civilization B Iberian Peninsula Court and courtiers History To 1500 B Iberian Peninsula Court and courtiers History To 1500 B Women History Middle Ages, 500-1500 B Catholic women (Iberian Peninsula) Conduct of life B Catholic women Conduct of life Iberian Peninsula |
Summary: | Introduction : Eiximenis, his patronesses, and female virtue in late medieval and early modern Iberia -- A return to piety : Eiximenis and the culture of the late medieval Catalan court (the Crown of Aragon, 1327-1409) -- Noble inspiration : Sanxa Ximenis d'Arenós and the Book of women (Valencia, c. 1380-96) -- Fit for a queen : the Scala Dei, Franciscan queenship, and Maria de Luna (Barcelona, c. 1396-1410) -- Found in translation : Isabel the Catholic reads Eiximenis (Castile, c. 1490-1516) -- Eiximenis on the Atlantic : the Chariot of ladies and Catalina of Hapsburg (Portugal, c. 1525-78) -- Conclusion : feminine virtue, female agency, and the legacy of Eiximenis |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-301) and index |
ISBN: | 0801453836 |