<i>La Celestina</i> and the Popularization of Graphic Criminal Violence

In Spanish literature, La Celestina marks a watershed in its strikingly modern and detailed treatment of the criminal classes, and it is perhaps the first work of fiction to successfully bring the world of the hampa to the written page as much for entertainment as for moralization. La Celestina is t...

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Main Author: Ted L. Bergman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Valencia 2021-01-01
Series:Celestinesca
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Online Access:https://ojs.uv.es/index.php/celestinesca/article/view/20146