The Subversive Tradition in Spanish Renaissance Writing
Author | : Antonio Pérez-Romero |
Publisher | : Bucknell University Press |
Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0838755895 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780838755891 |
Rating | : 4/5 (891 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Subversive Tradition in Spanish Renaissance Writing written by Antonio Pérez-Romero and published by Bucknell University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The seven texts in this cross-section of fiction and nonfiction reveal a nation at the brink of modernity, embracing revolutionary ideas and reeling in their explosive impact. The opening chapters establish the theoretical framework for Perez-Romero's analysis, describing the intellectual and social environments of medieval Spain and tracing the developments in Spanish historical and literary scholarship that point to the existence of a new path of investigation."--Jacket.