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Pious Brief Narrative in Medieval Castilian and Galician Verse
From Berceo to Alfonso X
Inbunden, 1987
344 kr
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"Brief narratives," or medieval precursors to the modern short story, are compositions couched in the form of a tale of reasonable short length. They began with writings in Latin and, eventually, made their way into the vernacular languages of Europe. They include the fable, the apologue, the …
Aesop's Fables
With a Life of Aesop
Av John E Keller, L Clark Keating
Inbunden, 1993
762 kr
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In 1489 Johan Hurus printed the first collection of fables in Spain, Lavida del Ysopetconsusfabulas hystoriadas. Illustrated with nearly 200 woodcuts, this work quickly became the most-read book in Spain, beloved of both children and adults. Reprinted many times in the next three centuries and …
Daily Life Depicted in the Cantigas de Santa Maria
Av John E Keller, Annette Grant Cash
Inbunden, 1998
511 kr
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The hundreds of illuminated miniatures found in the Cantigas de Santa Maria, sponsored by King Alfonso X (1252--84), reveal many vistas of daily life in thirteenth century Spain.No other source provides such an encyclopedic view of all classes of medieval European society, from kings and popes to …
Pious Brief Narrative in Medieval Castilian and Galician Verse
From Berceo to Alfonso X
E-bok, 2014
512 kr
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"Brief narratives," or medieval precursors to the modern short story, are compositions couched in the form of a tale of reasonable short length. They began with writings in Latin and, eventually, made their way into the vernacular languages of Europe. They include the fable, the apologue, the …
Book of Count Lucanor and Patronio
A Translation of Don Juan Manuel's El Conde Lucanor
Av Juan Manuel, John E Keller m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
414 kr
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Don Juan Manuel, nephew of King Alfonso X, The Wise, knew well the appeal of exempla (moralized tales), which he believed should entertain if they were to provide ways and means for solving life's problems. His fourteenth-century book, known as El Conde lucanor, is considered by many to be the …
Iconography in Medieval Spanish Literature
Av John E Keller, Richard P Kinkade
Häftad, 2014
427 kr
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The masterpieces of medieval Spanish literature have come to be known and loved by Hispanists, and more recently by others throughout the world. But the brilliant illuminations with which the original manuscripts were illustrated have remained almost totally unknown on the shelves of the great …
Aesop's Fables
With a Life of Aesop
Av L. Clark Keating, John E. Keller
E-bok, 2014
602 kr
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In 1489 Johan Hurus printed the first collection of fables in Spain, Lavida del Ysopetconsusfabulas hystoriadas. Illustrated with nearly 200 woodcuts, this work quickly became the most-read book in Spain, beloved of both children and adults. Reprinted many times in the next three centuries and …
Daily Life Depicted in the Cantigas de Santa Maria
Av Annette Grant Cash, John E. Keller
E-bok, 2014
427 kr
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The hundreds of illuminated miniatures found in the Cantigas de Santa Maria, sponsored by King Alfonso X (125284), reveal many vistas of daily life in thirteenth century Spain.No other source provides such an encyclopedic view of all classes of medieval European society, from kings and popes to the …
Iconography in Medieval Spanish Literature
Av Richard P. Kinkade, John E. Keller
E-bok, 2014
516 kr
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The masterpieces of medieval Spanish literature have come to be known and loved by Hispanists, and more recently by others throughout the world. But the brilliant illuminations with which the original manuscripts were illustrated have remained almost totally unknown on the shelves of the great …
