Areúsa

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Areúsa is a young, sharp-witted prostitute in the Spanish tragicomedy "La Celestina," notable for her beauty, independence, and role in the intrigues that drive the plot.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
prostitute
supporting character
appearsIn La Celestina NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre tragicomedy
appearsInLanguage Spanish
associatedWith Calisto NERFINISHED
Celestina NERFINISHED
Elicia NERFINISHED
Melibea NERFINISHED
Pármeno NERFINISHED
Sempronio NERFINISHED
createdBy Fernando de Rojas NERFINISHED
gender female
hasOccupation prostitute
hasSocialStatus lower class
hasThemeAssociation class conflict
female agency
sexuality
social criticism
hasTrait beautiful
independent
sharp-witted
young
literaryPeriod Spanish Golden Age NERFINISHED
medium theatre
nationalityInFiction Spanish
partOf cast of La Celestina
portrayedAs critical of upper-class hypocrisy
sexually autonomous woman
residesIn house of Celestina NERFINISHED
roleInPlot participates in intrigues that drive the plot
takes part in schemes orchestrated by Celestina
speaksLanguageInFiction Spanish
workFirstPublishedInCentury 15th century

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La Celestina character Areúsa