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MLN, 1987
Quevedo's Buscon is generally regarded as being the greatest Spanish picaresque novel, but critics are deeply divided about what makes it great. Oversimplifying somewhat, we have on the one hand those (including practically all British Hispanists) who see the work as a coherent psychological study embodying profound moral meaning; on the other, those ...
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Quevedo's Buscon is generally regarded as being the greatest Spanish picaresque novel, but critics are deeply divided about what makes it great. Oversimplifying somewhat, we have on the one hand those (including practically all British Hispanists) who see the work as a coherent psychological study embodying profound moral meaning; on the other, those ...
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2018
In this final chapter Ingram focuses on the converos’ place within Spanish historiography, which changes dramatically when, in 1948, Americo Castro publishes Espana en su historia, arguing for a sixteenth-century intellectual environment dominated by New Christians. This leads to an increasingly tense debate, played out against the backdrop of Franco’s
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In this final chapter Ingram focuses on the converos’ place within Spanish historiography, which changes dramatically when, in 1948, Americo Castro publishes Espana en su historia, arguing for a sixteenth-century intellectual environment dominated by New Christians. This leads to an increasingly tense debate, played out against the backdrop of Franco’s
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Patterns in Converso Messianism
2001Some rather astonishing statements about the apostasy of the pseudo-messiah Sabbatai Zevi in 1666 were made by one his chief theologians, Abraham Miguel Cardoso. Cardoso was a former converso, a descendent of Jews who had converted to Catholicism under duress in Spain or Portugal during the fifteenth century.
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Conversos in Counter-Reformation Italy
2013The New Christians who arrived in Naples at the beginning of the sixteenth century believed that they had come to a place very different from Spain and Portugal. Italy lacked the tribunals of the Inquisition which had persecuted them in Spain and sent them looking for safe refuge. However, by the 1540s, the situation took a dramatic turn.
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Scritti dedicati a Maurizio Converso
2016Sono raccolti gli scritti che alcuni amici, con affetto e gratitudine, hanno dedicato a Maurizio Converso. Dal 1976 al 2013 è stato coordinatore della rivista il Foro italiano, alla quale ha iniziato a collaborare nel 1972. Ha tenuto incarichi di insegnamento presso Università italiane e istituzioni pubbliche e private.
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