Cantigas de Santa Maria : an anthology /
The Cantigas de Santa Maria, commissioned by King Alfonso X of Castile (r. 1252-1284), are one of the largest medieval vernacular collections of lyric and narrative verse in praise of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The 419 poems in Galician-Portuguese, the unchallenged language of troubadour verse in medi...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Portuguese |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Modern Humanities Research Association,
2015.
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| Series: | MHRA critical texts ;
v. 40. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Alfonso X and the Cantigas de Santa Maria
- Impact and publication history
- Content and organisation
- The Cantigas de Santa Maria as a miracle collection
- The Cantigas de Santa Maria as history and autobiography
- The Cantigas de Santa Maria as literature
- Metrics and poetics
- Further reading and resources
- Editorial principles.
