El Conde Lucanor - AP Spanish Lit 5
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What is the Genre
Narrative
Category
Medieval Narrative
Who is the storyteller?
Patricio
Why does Patricio tell El Conde Lucanor this story?
Because El Conde says that his friend is soon getting married to an independent woman or a “Mujer brava” and he wanted advice on how to get her to submit to him after they get married
What does El Mancebo (machismo hombre) do in the story?
He kills animals after asking them for water
Why does he kill the animals?
To show his future wife what will happen if she disobeys and so that it gets her to submit to him.
What is the theme of dominant masculinity called?
Machismo
Who is the author?
Don Juan Manuel
How does the author use hyperboles?
To exaggerate the actions of the mancebo to create an evil or bad look for his character
When was this story written?
between 1330 and 1335
What are the concepts/dynamics of the mujer y mancebo?
The authority of a man to use violence on his wife, to assert dominance, patriarchal system
The inferiority of the woman, her purpose to submit to a man
Obra
Count Lucanor is a collection of about fifty didactic and moralizing tales in the form of apólogos, fábulas, alegorías, etc
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