Ambiguous antidotes : virtue as vaccine for vice in early modern Spain /
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| Author / Creator: | Kallendorf, Hilaire, author. |
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| Imprint: | Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2017] |
| Description: | xvii, 337 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Toronto Iberic ; 30 Toronto Iberic ; 30. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11374144 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- Prologue: Virtuous Genealogies
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I. Virtue as a Medical Metaphor
- II. Correspondences of Virtue to Vice
- III. Antidotes
- IV. Pharmakon
- V. The Golden Mean
- 1. Blind Justice
- 2. Fleeting Fortitude
- 3. Charity as Greed
- 4. Loose Chastity
- 5. Prudence: Panacea or Placebo?
- 6. Class Trumps Sex: The (En)gendering of Virtue
- Conclusion
- I. (Not Just) the Veneer of Virtue
- II. Virtus or Virus?
- III. Historical / Literary Roots
- IV. Machiavellian Virtù
- V. Erasmus at the Theatre
- Epilogue: Virtual Virtue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of Comedias
- Index
