«Pata es la traviesa»: the courtesan Estefanía, the mutual deceive and the syphilis in The deceitful marriage
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https://doi.org/10.3989/anacervantinos.2011.006Keywords:
Casamiento engañoso, doña Estefanía de Caicedo, courtesan, dama servida, mutual deceive, syphilisAbstract
This article analizes the figure of doña Estefanía de Caicedo, woman who Campuzano gets married, justifying her immoral behaviour for her attitude and tricks («tapada», cosmetics, etc.). Furthermore, it is also studied her relation with syphilis, illness she passes on to the second lieutenant inside the scheme of mutual deceive presented in this cervantine novel.
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