Search Results for: Subversion And Liberation In The Writings Of St Teresa Of Avila

Lanzetta illuminates the transformative potential of the classical tradition of women mystics, especially in light of contemporary violence against women around

The Spanish mystic Teresa of Avila (1515-82), author of one of the most acclaimed early modern autobiographies (Vida, 1565), has generated a wealth of literary,

"The seven texts in this cross-section of fiction and nonfiction reveal a nation at the brink of modernity, embracing revolutionary ideas and reeling in their e