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LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetr...

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    David A. Wacks deposited Legend of the Damsel Carcayçiyona (Aragón, ca. 1587) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 1 year ago

    Pedagogical edition, transcription, and translation of the Aljamiado-Morisco Legend of the Damsel Carcayçiyona (Aragón, ca. 1587) found in MS J57 of the Biblioteca Tomás Navarro Tomás, CSIC, Madrid. A variant of the folktale of the “handless maiden,” this narrative details the conversion of the pagan princess Carcayçiyona to Islam and the trials t…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Leyenda de la donçella Carcayçiyona (Aragón, ca. 1587) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 1 year ago

    Pedagogical edition, transcription, and translation of the Aljamiado-Morisco Legend of the Damsel Carcayçiyona (Aragón, ca. 1587) found in MS J57 of the Biblioteca Tomás Navarro Tomás, CSIC, Madrid. A variant of the folktale of the “handless maiden,” this narrative details the conversion of the pagan princess Carcayçiyona to Islam and the trials t…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Omar Patón, Memoir of the Journey to and from Mecca (Castile, 15th c.) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 1 year, 1 month ago

    Omar Paton was one of the last Castilian Muslims to complete the hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca. He undertook the journey from his home city of Ávila (Castile), departing in 1491. Upon his return from the East, Paton depicted the experiences and emotions he lived during his long and dangerous pious expedition in his Memoir of the Journey to and…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Omar Patón, Memorial de ida y venida hasta Makka (Castile, 15th c.) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 1 year, 1 month ago

    Omar Paton was one of the last Castilian Muslims to complete the hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca. He undertook the journey from his home city of Ávila (Castile), departing in 1491. Upon his return from the East, Paton depicted the experiences and emotions he lived during his long and dangerous pious expedition in his Memoir of the Journey to and…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Review of Memorial de ida i venida hasta Maka: la peregrinación de ʿOmar Paṭōn ed. by Pablo Roza Candás in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 1 year, 3 months ago

    Version of academic record: Wacks, David A., Review of Roza Candás, Pablo, ed. Memorial de ida i venida hasta Maka: La peregrinación de ʿOmar Paṭōn. Oviedo, 2018. ISBN 978-84-16343-67-6. 482 pp. La corónica, vol 48, no. 2, pp. 177-180. doi:10.1353/cor.2020.0013

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    Noemi Martin Santo deposited La curiositas asiática en Conquista de las Islas Malucas de Bartolomé Leonardo de Argensola in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 1 year, 7 months ago

    Este ensayo propone una lectura de Conquista de las islas Malucas (1609) del poeta, historiador y eclesiástico Bartolomé Leonardo de Argensola (1562-1631) como un gabinete de curiosidades textual lleno de narraciones y objetos maravillosos. El autor emplea sus propias ideas sobre la escritura de la historia para crear una crónica de conquista co…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Fernando de Rojas, Celestina (1499) (Spanish version) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 1 year, 11 months ago

    This unit (Text, intro, and notes in Spanish) contains a brief introduction to the Spanish masterpiece Celestina, or The Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea, and a fragment from a dialogue in Act VII adapted for modern readers with notes, and a short bibliography. Celestina deals with love, the decline of nobility, prostitution, witchcraft, money,…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Fernando de Rojas, Celestina (1499) (English version) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 1 year, 11 months ago

    This bilingual unit (Spanish/English text and translation, with intro and notes in English) contains a brief introduction to the Spanish masterpiece Celestina, or The Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea, and a fragment from a dialogue in Act VII adapted for modern readers with notes, and a short bibliography. Celestina deals with love, the decline…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Canonicity and Medieval Hispanic Studies in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years ago

    Since the 1980s, there has been much discussion of the question of the literary canon. Our colleages in English have been particularly outspoken on the question (Charles Altieri 1990; Jan Gorak 1991 and 2000; John Guillory 1993; Gregory Jay 1997) and in recent years, Hispanists such as José María Pozuelo Yvancos and María Rosa Adrada Sánchez (20…[Read more]

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    Carmela Mattza deposited «Astrología y genealogía de poder en La vida es sueño de Calderón de la Barca y la comedia anónima El vaticinio cumplido: la estrella de Inglaterra.» in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month ago

    ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH: To what extent the relationship between astrology and the genealogy of authority and power present in Calderon’s comedias can help us study other Spanish Golden Age plays with similar themes? To what extent can the presence of these genealogical discourses shed light on the use of comedy as propaganda? In this essay, presented…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Conversos e identidad in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years, 9 months ago

    This is a pedagogical edition of the medieval Castilian texts with modern Spanish introduction, notes, and bibliography by Ana Gómez Bravo, of a series of excerpts of late fifteenth-century texts related to the cultural practices (perceived and actual) of judeo-conversos, or Jews who have converted to Christianity. It includes an introduction…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Conversos and Identity in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years, 9 months ago

    This is a pedagogical edition of the medieval Castilian texts with English introduction, translation, notes, and bibliography by Ana Gómez Bravo, of a series of excerpts of late fifteenth-century texts related to the cultural practices (perceived and actual) of judeo-conversos, or Jews who have converted to Christianity. It includes an…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Isaac Cardoso, Las excelencias de los hebreos (1679) (English .doc) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years, 10 months ago

    This is a pedagogical edition of a selection of Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679), in .doc format with Spanish introduction and notes, with the original text in Spanish. Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679) is a treatise describing the positive characteristics (excelencias) of the Jewish people and a containing a…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Juan Latino. “Del advenimiento de una era de paz” (De natali serenissimi) (1572) (Spanish .doc) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years, 10 months ago

    Juan Latino was a professor of Latin at the University of Granada and is considered Europe’s first Black poet. This poem appeared in a 1572 book by Juan Latino celebrating Spain’s victory in the Battle of Lepanto (1571). This is a pedagogical unit that includes the original Latin text accompanied by a Spanish translation, with an English…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited Juan Latino, “On the Birth of Untroubled Times” (De natali serenissimi) (1572) (English .doc) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years, 10 months ago

    Juan Latino was a professor of Latin at the University of Granada and is considered Europe’s first Black poet. This poem appeared in a 1572 book by Juan Latino celebrating Spain’s victory in the Battle of Lepanto (1571). This is a pedagogical unit that includes the original Latin text accompanied by an English translation, with an English…[Read more]

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    David A. Wacks deposited María de Zayas y Sotomayor, “La fuerza del amor” (Spanish .doc) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years, 10 months ago

    Pedagogical edition/translation of María de Zayas y Sotomayor’s story “La fuerza del amor” (“The Power of Love”) from her collection ‘Novelas amorosas y ejemplares’ (‘Amorous and Exemplary Novels’) (Zaragoza, 1637). Contains short introduction in Spanish, Spanish edition of Zayas’ text, notes, and short bibliography.

  • Profile picture of David A. Wacks

    David A. Wacks deposited María de Zayas y Sotomayor, “Power of Love” [English .doc] in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 2 years, 10 months ago

    Pedagogical edition/translation of María de Zayas y Sotomayor’s story “The Power of Love” from her collection ‘Amorous and Exemplary Novels’ (Zaragoza, 1637). Contains short introduction in English, English translation of Zayas’ text, notes, and short bibliography.

  • Profile picture of David A. Wacks

    David A. Wacks deposited Isaac Cardoso, Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 3 years ago

    This is a pedagogical edition of a selection of Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679), in .doc format with a Spanish-language introduction and notes, with the original text in both the original Castilian.

    Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679) is a treatise describing the positive characteristics (excelencias) of the Jewish…[Read more]

  • Profile picture of David A. Wacks

    David A. Wacks deposited Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679) in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 3 years ago

    This is a pedagogical edition of a selection of Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679), in .pdf format with an English-language introduction and notes, with the original text in both the original Castilian and English translation.

    Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679) is a treatise describing the positive characteristics…[Read more]

  • Profile picture of David A. Wacks

    David A. Wacks deposited Isaac Cardoso, Las excelencias de los hebreos in the group Group logo of LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and ProseLLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Poetry and Prose on MLA Commons 3 years ago

    This is a pedagogical edition of a selection of Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679), in .doc format with an English-language introduction and notes, with the original text in both the original Castilian and English translation.

    Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679) is a treatise describing the positive characteristics…[Read more]

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