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Artículo. Confining the Pícara: Ethinic violence and heterotopic spaces in La hija de Celestina.

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 "Confining the Pícara: Ethinic violence and heterotopic spaces in La hija de Celestina",  Electra Gamón Fielding, in Confined Women: The Walls of Female Space in Early Modern Spain https://cla.umn.edu/sites/cla.umn.edu/files/hiol_25_07_gamon_fielding.pdf Confined Women: The Walls of Female Space in Early Modern Spain unveils the gendered limits of spaces and places of Iberian women of the early modern period. Positioned within uniquely Spanish discussions on religiosity, medicine, prayer and imprisonment, this volume examines women's space with the intent of defining both the limitations and mobility within a gendered social order. Drawing upon literary texts and historical treatises, among other sources, a variety of questions are highlighted: How were women's bodies, minds and language monitored? How did women interact with ideals of the "virtuous woman" or the "perfect wife"? What did the physical, metaphorical and emotional barriers of their e...