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Teresa of Avila's Autobiography
Authority, Power and the Self in Mid-sixteenth Century Spain
About Teresa of Avila
The Spanish mystic Teresa of Avila (1515-82), author of one of the most acclaimed early modern autobiographies (Vida, 1565), has generated a wealth of literary, historical, and theological studies, yet none to date has examined the impact of textual models on Teresa's self-construction.
Focus of the Study
In looking at the issue of the self, Carrera draws on revisions
