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Hercules and the King of Portugal: icons of masculinity and nation in Calderón's Spain
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Hercules and the King of Portugal: icons of masculinity and nation in Calderón's Spain

Dian Fox
New Hispanisms, University of Nebraska Press
2019

Abstract

Calderón de la Barca, Pedro,-1600-1681-Criticism and interpretation Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600–1681 Classical period, 1500–1700 Criticism and interpretation Gender Studies Heracles (Greek mythological character) Heracles-(Greek mythological character)-In literature Hercules (Roman mythological character) Hercules-(Roman mythological character)-In literature History and criticism In literature Masculinity in literature Sebastião,-King of Portugal,-1554-1578-In literature Sebastião, King of Portugal, 1554–1578 SOCIAL SCIENCE Spain & Portugal Spanish literature Spanish literature-Classical period, 1500-1700-History and criticism Europe History Sociology
"Scrutinizes ways that gender performances of two male icons of the early modern Iberian Peninsula are structured to express enduring nationhood, in theater and other genres"--

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