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Chad Leahy

Researcher at University of Denver

Publications -  10
Citations -  104

Chad Leahy is an academic researcher from University of Denver. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rhetoric & Middle Ages. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 9 publications receiving 104 citations.

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Jerusalem Afflicted : Quaresmius, Spain, and the Idea of a 17th-century Crusade

Chad Leahy, +1 more
TL;DR: The Jerusalem Afflicted: Quaresmius, Spain, and the Idea of a 17th-century Crusade introduces readers to this unique call to arms with the first-ever edition of the work since its publication in 1631.
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"Dineros en cruzados": The Morisco Expulsion, Numismatic Propaganda, and the Materiality of Ricote's Coins

Chad Leahy
- 01 Jan 2016 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the expelled morisco Ricote in Don Quijote (1615) is on a quest to reunite his family and recover a cache of buried treasure, including a substantial volume of coins.
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The Rhetoric of enkomion poleos and the Sanctification of Madrid in a pliego suelto Attributed to Lope de Vega

TL;DR: This paper explored the fusion of epideictic rhetoric and biblical source material in a 1601 romance dubiously attributed to Lope de Vega and argued that the rhetorical model of urban praise known as enkomion poleos, as articulated by Menander of Laodicea, fundamentally structures the poem's refiguring of Israel's Babylonian exile.
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Re-Placing the Holy Land in Lope de Vega's Isidro: poema castellano (1599)

TL;DR: This paper argued that Isidro's eminently political programme of constructing an encomium of the new Court capital, Madrid, hinges precisely on manipulating models of sacred geography and history established during Isidros' extended Holy Land ekphrasis, models that are subsequently appropriated throughout the poem in a bid to sacralize national territory.
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La retórica del deseo en los relatos de viaje a Tierra Santa

Chad Leahy
TL;DR: The representation du "desir" dans les recits de voyage a la Terre Sainte ecrits pendant les xvie et xviie siecles en Espagne obeit a serie de strategies rhetoriques, dont le fonctionnement, a ce jour, n’a guere suscite l'interet de la critique.