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In a post-structuralist study of 13th-century French historical texts, the author investigates the reasons for the rise of French vernacular prose historiography at this particular time.
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One of the greatest works of Spanish literature, this 800-year-old saga narrates the legendary exploits of the soldier-adventurer Ruy D'az of Bivar, known as El Cid--"the Lord"--and his part in the long struggle between Christianity and Islam.anity and Islam.
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Contains commentary on the Purgatorio by various scholars. This book presents to the nonspecialist reader one of the cantos of the transitional middle cantica of Dante's unique Christian epic. It provides awareness of Dante's timeless aspirations and achievements.
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A shaman and visionary - not a poet in any ordinary sense - Maria Sabina lived out her life in the Oaxacan mountain village of Huautla de Jimenez. This work includes a... Læs mere
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A companion to the three-volume verse translation of Dante's "Divine Comedy". It consists of a collection of commentaries on the first part of the... Læs mere
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This text explores Latin American vanguardism's provocative and polemic nature. The movement was stimulated by the European avantgarde movements of the World War I era, but, as this book argues, it developed a very distinct voice and character.
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In Italy, Ruzante is recognized as the most original of the Italian Renaissance dramatists; but his plays are hardly known in English. This is a translation of his most successful play, "L'Anconitana", set opposite the Italian version of the play.
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Recalling his experiences as a student in Texas, Limon examines the politically motivated Chicano poetry of the 60s and 70s and bases his analyses on Bloom's theories of literary influence but takes him into the socio-political realm.
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Considers the "Montaigne of the Essays" on of the first 'moralists' in the French sense of the term, recording with anthropological fervor and in fresh, informal language the full spectrum of human thought and commerce.
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