Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 8587
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Cárdenas-Rotunno , Anthony J.
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  • Title: Rojas's Celestina and Claudina: In Search of a Witch [The author argues that Rojas never presents either Celestina or her teacher Claudina as witches. While Claudina was accused once as a witch, in the "Celestina" they use magic but have not renounced Christianity nor made pacts with the devil. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Hispanic Review 69, 3 (Summer 2001): Pages 277 - 297.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Celestina (Literary Figure) Claudina (Literary Figure) Fernando de Rojas, Author- Celestina Literature- Prose Magic Witches in Literature Women in Literature
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  • Geographic Area: Iberia
  • Century: 15
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  • Table: One table. Venn diagram from Jeffrey Burton Russell expressing the relationship between sorcery and witchcraft.
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
  • Conference Info: - , -
  • Year of Publication: 2001.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00182176