Erotic mysticism : subversion and transcendence in Latin American Modernista prose /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina :
Department of Romance Studies, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
2016
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Series: | North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures ;
no. 310. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : erotic mysticism 1890s-1920s : "the worst moral stigma"
- The context of non-theistic erotic mysticism : positivist and Catholic discourses in turn-of-the-nineteenth-century Latin America
- Theories of non-theistic mysticism in essayistic prose : Carlos Díaz Duffo (Mexico 1861-1941) and Manuel Díaz Rodríguez (Venezuela 1871-1927)
- Decadence under cover : resurrecting Resurrección (Colombia) by José María Rivas Groot
- Death and the feminine erotic : La Rosa Muerta (The dead rose; 1914) by Zoila Aurora Cáceres (Peru)
- A Byzantine manifesto on erotic pluralism : El Evangelio del amor (The gospel of love; 1922) by Enrique Gómez Carrillo
- Concluding thoughts : subversion, transcendence, and the ongoing quest for blissful unity.