Includes bibliographical references and index Also available in print format. Nieves Baranda Leturio --: chapter Introduction Grace E. Coolidge --: part Section I Women’s worlds -- ; chapter 1 Aristocracy and the urban elite Anne J. Cruz --: chapter 2 Women’s education in early modern Spain Emily C. Francomano --: chapter 3 The early modern foundations of the querella de las mujeres Isabelle Poutrin --: part Section II Conventual spaces -- ; chapter 4 Autobiographies Mercedes Marcos Sanchez --: chapter 5 Chronicles, biographies, hagiographies Maria Leticia Sanchez Hernandez --: chapter 6 Conventual correspondence Maria del Carmen Alarcon Roman --: chapter 7 Convent theater Stacey Schlau --: chapter 8 Body, spirit, and verse: reading early modern women’s religious poetry Maria Dolores Martos Perez --: part Section III Secular literature -- ; chapter 9 The poetic voice Inmaculada Osuna Rodriguez --: chapter 10 Literary academies and poetic tournaments Shifra Armon --: chapter 11 Novels and narratives Amy R. Williamsen --: chapter 12 Women playwrights Maria Carmen Marin Pina --: part Section IV Women in the public sphere -- ; chapter 13 Public poetry Emilie L. Bergmann --: chapter 14 Spain’s women humanists Nieves Romero-Diaz --: chapter 15 Women and power Rosilie Hernandez --: part Section V Private circles -- ; chapter 16 Didactic treatises Gwyn Fox --: chapter 17 The familial lyric Vanessa de Cruz Medina --: chapter 18 Private correspondence Darcy Donahue --: part Section VI Women travelers -- ; chapter 19 Foundation narratives Sarah E. Owens --: chapter 20 Transoceanic religious Rocio Quispe-Agnoli --: chapter 21 Secular women writers in the New World Nieves Baranda Leturio: chapter 22 Transnational exchanges |
