From Judas' suicide to Pármeno's jump: avarice, betrayal and mortal falls
The article aims to study the influence of Judas Iscariot’s motifs of betrayal and suicide on the mortal falls of four main characters in La Celestina. Judas embodies, better than any other biblical character, the sinner’s progress from loyalty and be-trayal to despair and suicidal death. The litera...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad de Valencia
2021-01-01
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Series: | Celestinesca |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.uv.es/index.php/celestinesca/article/view/19428 |