The History of the Seven Wise Mistrisses of Rome (1663) as Children’s Literature: Textual History, Gender and Folktale Motifs

This article analyses The History of the Seven Wise Mistrisses of Rome, attributed to Thomas Howard, and traditionally underrated by literary critics and historians as a mere imitation of the Seven Sages, despite its enormous success. The early parts examine the literary and editorial relationship w...

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Main Author: Tomás Monterrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Valladolid 2021-11-01
Series:ES Review
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Online Access:http://revistas.uva.es/index.php/esreview/article/view/4774