Seneca and Celestina

Louise Fothergill-Payne

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This book examines the reason and intent behind the many Senecan and pseudo-Senecan quotations in Fernando de Rojas' masterpiece Celestina (1499), whi... Lees meer

Response to Revolution

Michael P Costeloe

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This book examines the Spanish response, military, economic and social, to the anti-imperial revolutions of Latin America in the early nineteenth cent... Lees meer

Language, Authority, and Indigenous History in the Comentarios Reales de Los Incas

Margarita Zamora

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• The Comentarios reales de los Incas, a classic of Spanish Renaissance prose narrative, was written by Garcilaso Inca de la Vega, the son of an Inca pr... Lees meer

The Love Poetry of Francisco de Quevedo

Julian Olivares

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• Francisco de Quevedo was known throughout seventeenth-century Europe as the author of two Spanish best-sellers, the picaresque novel El buscón, and th... Lees meer

Galdos and the Irony of Language

Urey Diane F. Urey

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This clearly argued study, structuralist in approach and sensitive to nuances of style and language, will appeal to students of modern critical theory... Lees meer

Origins Peasant Servitude Cata

Paul Freedman

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This 1991 book describes the history of peasants in Catalonia, the wealthiest and politically dominant part of the medieval Kingdom of Aragon, between... Lees meer

Reading and Fiction in Golden-Age Spain

B W Ife

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• In the Spanish Golden Age, the new literary mode of vernacular prose fiction was deplored by many authorities for setting bad examples, undermining re... Lees meer

The Theatre of Valle-Inclan

John Lyon

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This is a full-length study in English of the Spanish dramatist Ramón del Valle-Inclán (1866-1936). Written for a theatre of his imagination, these wo... Lees meer

Language, Authority, and Indigenous History in the Comentarios Reales de Los Incas

Margarita Zamora

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• The Comentarios reales de los Incas, a classic of Spanish Renaissance prose narrative, was written by Garcilaso Inca de la Vega, the son of an Inca pr... Lees meer

The Spanish Picaresque Novel and the Point of View

Francisco Rico

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• The Spanish picaresque novel of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries is not only a major genre in its own right; it was a decisive influence on the... Lees meer

The Krausist Movement and Ideological Change in Spain, 1854-1874

Juan López-Morillas

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This is a definitive study of a major intellectual movement of nineteenth-century Spain. The 'harmonic rationalism' of the German Karl Christian Fried... Lees meer

Christian Martyrs in Muslim Spain

Kenneth Baxter Wolf

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• Originally published in 1988, this book offers an important insight into the so-called 'martyrdom movement' that occurred in Córdoba in the 850s. It i... Lees meer

The Fall of Natural Man

Anthony Pagden

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This book gives a new interpretation of the reception of the new world by the old. It is the first in-depth study of the pre-Enlightenment methods by ... Lees meer

Gabriel García Márquez

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This volume of essays constitutes a critical reappraisal of a front-rank world author, Gabriel García Márquez, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Lit... Lees meer

The Origins of Peasant Servitude in Medieval Catalonia

Paul Freedman

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This 1991 book describes the history of peasants in Catalonia, the wealthiest and politically dominant part of the medieval Kingdom of Aragon, between... Lees meer

Curia and Cortes in León and Castile 1072-1295

Evelyn S Procter

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• In the twelfth century, curia regis was the name given to the assembly, whether in England, France or the kingdoms of Spain, which helped the monarch ... Lees meer

Poverty and Welfare in Habsburg Spain

Linda Martz

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• In this book Linda Martz explores the major developments in the theory and practice of poor relief in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain and det... Lees meer

Tragicomedy and Novelistic Discourse in Celestina

Dorothy Sherman Severin

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• The late fifteenth-century Spanish masterpiece Celestina is one of the world's classics. In this important study, Dorothy Sherman Severin investigates... Lees meer

Keepers of the City

Marvin Lunenfeld

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• The corregidores were Castilian royal officials who functioned as mayors and superior judges in the provinces, cities, towns, and villages they were s... Lees meer

Muslims Christians, and Jews in the Crusader Kingdom of Valencia

Robert I Burns

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• The crusade which conquered Mediterranean Spain in the thirteenth century resulted in the domination by an alien Christian minority of a dissident Mus... Lees meer

An Introduction to the Politics and Philosophy of José Ortega Y Gasset

Andrew Dobson

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This book provides a general survey of the life and work of the Spanish philosopher and essayist Ortega y Gasset (1183-1955), author of the widely rea... Lees meer

A Social History of Black Slaves and Freedmen in Portugal, 1441-1555

A Saunders

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This book, originally published in 1982, was the first detailed study of black slavery in Portugal during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when ... Lees meer

Emilia Pardo Bazán

Maurice Hemingway

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• At the end of the nineteenth century Emilia Pardo Bazán was Spain's leading woman novelist and short story writer, and also a critic, journalist and f... Lees meer

Calderón in the German Lands and the Low Countries

Henry W Sullivan

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This book recounts the afterlife of the great Golden Age dramatist Pedro Calderón de la Barca in Dutch and German-speaking Europe. The high quality of... Lees meer