Pedro de Alcocer’s Hystoria o descripcion de la Imperial cibdad de Toledo (1554) as a source for the tridentine hagiographycal anthologies written in spanish

  • Verónica Torres Martín Universitat de Barcelona
Keywords: Pedro de Alcocer, Historia o descripción de la imperial ciudad de Toledo, Tridentine anthologies, castile religious women, hagiography

Abstract

 This article propose a influential network’s capture in the anthologies written after the Council of Trent in the basis of Pedro de Alcocer’s Hystoria o descripcion de la Imperial cibdad de Toledo (printed in 1554) as the principal source of female lives’ formation of women (born before Teresa de Jesus) with reputation for holiness in late medieval Castile or early 16th century. Specifically, those of María García, María de Toledo, Beatriz de Silva and Guiomar de Meneses.

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Published
2023-12-13
How to Cite
Torres Martín V. (2023). Pedro de Alcocer’s Hystoria o descripcion de la Imperial cibdad de Toledo (1554) as a source for the tridentine hagiographycal anthologies written in spanish . Dicenda. Estudios de lengua y literatura españolas, 41, 233-246. https://doi.org/10.5209/dice.84873
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