Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-221) and index
Notions of women in Hispanic didactic literature -- Unstable sex, unstable voices : Alfonso Martinez de Toledo’s Arcipreste de Talavera -- Present laughter : Bernat Metge’s Lo somni and Jaume Roig’s Spill -- The Defences -- Torroella’s Maldezir de mugeres and its Legacy.
"This books argues that the problem of gender identity is vital to the large corpus of medieval Hispanic texts that discuss the nature of women"--Provided by publisher..