Caballeros andantes españoles

An anthology of Spanish women writers from the fifteenth through the nineteenth century. Water Lilies brings to light a rich & until now, largely invisible version of Spanish literary history. These hard-to-find works, most translated for the first time, are printed on facing pages in Spanish & English & are located within a critical, biographical & historical overview.

El libro consiste en una recopilación de artículos desarrollados por especialistas procedentes de diferentes áreas de conocimiento, implicados en la misión de reconstruir el canon literario. Nuestra motivación principal es colmar el vacío existente en los estudios literarios recuperando escritoras olvidadas o silenciadas a lo largo de la historia, a pesar de la apreciable calidad artística y la incuestionable importancia sociocultural de sus obras. Cabe destacar también la existencia de autoras emergentes que aún no han conseguido hacerse un hueco en el panorama editorial en lengua...

The story of a small French town during the 19th century. When a beautiful young woman moves into an old run down house, strange things start to happen.

Following studies by Goodman, Waley, and Darst, this new study of Garcilaso's work rejects as unfounded the traditional readings of Garcilaso's poetry based on the idea of sincerity and the poet's frustrated love for the Portuguese lady-in-waiting Isabel Freire. In place of the much-abused concept of sincerity, Heiple argues that the intellectual currents of the Renaissance are much more important for the analysis of Garcilaso's poetry. He analyzes in Garcilaso's poetry the uses of Renaissance concepts of mythology, poetic style, theories of love, primitivism, and iconological traditions....