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The Biographical Fashioning of the Americas' First Saint: Santa Rosa de Lima (1586–1617)

The Biographical Fashioning of the Americas' First Saint: Santa Rosa de Lima (1586–1617)

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The Biographical Fashioning of the Americas' First Saint: Santa Rosa de Lima (1586–1617)

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The Biographical Fashioning of the Americas' First Saint: Santa Rosa de Lima (1586–1617)

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Belfast: Modern Humanities Research Association

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The Modern language review, 2019-04, Vol.114 (2), p.230

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English

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Belfast: Modern Humanities Research Association

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This article studies the disjunctions between the narratives created around the first saint of the Americas, Santa Rosa de Lima (1586–1617). According to the Peruvian popular version, Rosa could speak to mosquitoes, whereas the Vatican version eschews mention of the insects. The fact that the first official biography, Vita mirabilis et mors pretios...

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The Biographical Fashioning of the Americas' First Saint: Santa Rosa de Lima (1586–1617)

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2242781286

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2242781286

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0026-7937

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2222-4319

DOI

10.5699/modelangrevi.114.2.0230

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