Representing women's political identity in the early modern Iberian world. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jeremy Roe, Jean Andrews.
• Editors: Roe, Jeremy; Andrews, Jean
• Contents: Introduction by Jeremy Roe and Jean Andrews Part I: The politics of non-elite devotional identities in textual, visual and material culture 1. Three willful characters in search for God: visionary action and political identity in seventeenth-century Portuguese women mystics Joana Serrado 2. From spectatorship to sponsorship: female participation in the festivals of colonial Potosí Lisa Voigt 3. The mirror-shield of Sor Juana Inéz de la Cruz Diane H. Bodart 4. Female agency and the sculptural object in Agostinho de Santa Maria’s hagiography of Filipa Ferreira (?–1626), the Augustinian Soror Filipa da Trindade Carla Alferes Pinto 5. Josefa de Ayala e Cabreira’s St Catherine of Alexandria altarpiece and female empowerment Jean Andrews Part II: Spaces and spectacles of the female courtier 6. The monastery I have built in this city of Madrid : mapping Juana of Austria’s royal spaces in the Descalzas Reales convent Annemarie Jordan Gschwend 7. Ladies-in-waiting at the Spanish Habsburg palaces and convents, the Alcázar and the Descalzas Reales (1570–1603): spaces and representations of identity and agency Vanessa de Cruz Medina 8. Ana de Mendoza y de la Cerda, Princess of Éboli: image, myth, and person Trevor J. Dadson 9. The Relação do torneio que fizeram as damas da Rainha Nossa Senhora, a noite do Baptisado do Sr Infante D. Pedro …: identification and the spectacle of court culture Jeremy Roe 10. The use, significance and projection of artistic objects in the life and exequies of the VI Duchess of Aveiro Gema Rivas Gómez Calcerrada Part III: Rethinking regal iconography: the materiality and ideology of symbolism 11. The Queen Consort in Castile and Portugal: María of Aragon (b. 1403–d. 1445), Queen of Castile and Leonor of Aragon (b. 1405/1408–d. 1445), Queen of Portugal Ana Maria S.A. Rodrigues 12. Mariana de Austria: the ideal bride and saviour of the Habsburg Monarchy Inmaculada Rodríguez Moya 13. Dresses, portraits and spaces: female identities at the Royal Alcázar (1621–1665) Laura Oliván Santaliestra 14. Queen Catherine, a Bragança in seventeenth-century London: cultural legacy, identity and political ‘individuality’ Susana Varela Flor
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 305.420946; Women -- Spain -- History -- Renaissance, 1450-1600; Women -- Portugal -- History -- Renaissance, 1450-1600; Women -- Spain -- History -- Modern period, 1600-; Women -- Portugal -- History -- Modern period, 1600-; Women -- Political activity -- Spain -- History; Women -- Political activity -- Portugal -- History; Women -- Spain -- Identity; Women -- Portugal -- Identity
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351010108; 9781351010115; 9781351010092; 9781351010122
• Related ISBNs: 9781138541856; 9781138541863
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