Visions in Exile: The body in Spanish literature and linguistics, 1500–1800
Malcolm K. Read
Malcolm K. Read employs a psychoanalytic model which sees civilization as a manner of instinctual renunciation in this analysis of selected texts from the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Focusing on their moments of silence and contradiction, he demonstrates that certain attitudes… read more[Purdue University Monographs in Romance Languages, 30] 1990. xii, 211 pp.


