Gender and Exemplarity in Medieval and Early Modern Spain

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Gender and Exemplarity in Medieval and Early Modern Spain gathers a series of studies on the interplay between gender, sanctity and exemplarity in regard to literary production in the Iberian Peninsula.


About the Author


María Morrás, Ph.D. (1992), is Professor of Hispanic Literature at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, and Special Lecturer at Magdalen College, Oxford. Her publications include numerous critical editions and studies on medieval literature. She has edited special issues on
La configuración de la santidad femenina en los siglos XVI y XVII (2015) and
Santa Teresa (with R. Sanmartín, 2016).

Rebeca Sanmartín Bastida, Ph.D. (2000), is Professor of Spanish Literature at the Universidad Complutense, Madrid. She has published on Spanish visionary women, including editions of María de Santo Domingo's
Revelaciones (with María Luengo Balbás, 2014),
Libro de la Oración (with María Victoria Curto Hernández, 2019), and written various monographs.

Yonsoo Kim, Ph.D. (2006), is Associate Professor of Spanish at Purdue University. She works on gender and religion in medieval and Golden Age literature, with a special interest in disability. She is the author of a monograph in this series,
Between Desire and Passion: Teresa de Cartagena (2012).