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"Juan Ruiz's Libro de Buen Amor is one of the major literary accomplishments of the Iberian Middle Ages, and has generated an extensive secondary bibliography. The current volume contains a series of essays that offer new scholarly insights into the Libro, in tribute to the late G.B. Gybbon-Monypenny and his 'Libro de buen amor' Studies, and contextualize the Libro for a fresh generation of readers. The articles offer surveys and new insights on the...
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"The drama of the Golden Age (Siglo de Oro) is Spain's most extensive literary achievement. Paralleling the burst of dramatic activity in England, it encompassed in purely Spanish terms the moral, intellectual and artistic atmosphere of the time--the conflicts between reality and appearance, love and honor, passion and folly--leading to an admixture of the comic and tragic and to the invention of such universal and enduring characters as Don Juan...