The Literature of the Spanish People

NOTE EDITORE

A paperback of Gerald Brenan's account of Spanish literature from Roman times to the present, which has won praise from every quarter for its original and enthusiastic approach, its wide-ranging scholarship and elegant style. First published in paperback in 1976, this book remains a useful study of Spanish literary history.

SOMMARIO

Prefaces; 1. The Roman and Visgothic periods; 2. The Arab period; 3. The early Middle Ages; The archpriest of Hita; 5. The late Middle Ages; 6. The period of the Catholic kings; 7. The Siglo de Oro. Charles V and Phillip II; 8. Cervantes; 9. Lope de Vega and the new comedy; 10. Góngora and the new poetry; 11. Quevedo and Gracián; 12. Calderon and the late drama; 13. The eighteenth century; 14. Nineteenth-century poetry and poetic drama; 15. Nineteenth-century prose; 16. The twentieth century; 17. Postscript; Appendix; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.

PREFAZIONE

A paperback of Gerald Brenan's account of Spanish literature from Roman times to the present, which has won praise from every quarter for its original and enthusiastic approach, its wide-ranging scholarship and elegant style. First published in paperback in 1976, this book remains a useful study of Spanish literary history.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780521290432
• Dimensioni: 216 x 29 x 140 mm Ø 650 gr
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 520