Cowling, Erin2021-05-182022-05-312022-05-312015Cowling, Erin. “Mujeres esquivas and the Paternal Function.” Hipogrifo: Revista de literatura y cultura del Siglo de Oro, 3.1, May 2015, pp. 141-53. DOI: 10.13035/H.2015.03.01.10https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14078/2280Using the psychoanalytical concept of the paternal function, this article will explore the ways in which two similar plays, Lo que son mujeres by Francisco Rojas Zorilla and El desdén con el desdén by Agustín Moreto diverge in their endings, hinging on the function, or lack thereof, of the father figure.122.33KBPDFenAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)literaturetheatrepsychoanalysiscomediaRojas ZorrillaMoretomujer esquivaMujeres esquivas and the paternal functionArticlehttps://doi.org/10.13035/H.2015.03.01.10