The perilous hunt : symbols in Hispanic and European balladry /
In the symbolic language of ballads, a lady's costly dress tells of the beauty of the body beneath it or of the wearer's happiness; a lost hawk or hound foreshadows the hunter's fate long before the plot reaches a turning point. In her original and far-reaching study of such familiar...
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
[2015], ©1980.
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| Series: | Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ;
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyrights; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Arcadia and Apocalypse: The Hunt; 3. Measure and Mock-Up: Games; 4. A Symbol for All Seasons: Clothing; 5. A Buffer for a Taboo: Combing; 6. A Case of Vested Interest: Magic Music; 7. Metempsychosis or Miracle: Transformations in Conde Olinos; Notes; Bibliography; Title Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X.
