16th century Spanish literature about lamenting shepherds not only deals with the connection between affect, subjectivity and language, but also renders the cultural apparatus of the Habsburg empire more visible. With its pathos and non-conformist desire, it exposes the resistance of early modern subjects to the sphere of political power.
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