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Fernan Gonzalez lived from about AD 910 to 970. The popular image of him is of a fearsome warrior who gave his people protection from their enemies (both Muslim and Christian), and a wise and respected lord who enabled them to live in security and harmony. He was generally accepted to have played a strategic role in achieving independence for Castile and freeing it from dominance by the kingdom of Leon. The Poema de Fernan Gonzalez was composed (by an unknown author) in the mid-thirteenth century as an enduring celebration of his triumphs and account of his life and deeds. Fact and legend...

Es publiquen en aquest volum una sèrie de comunicacions sobre el teatre medieval de la península Ibèrica que es van presentar en el XI Colloquium de la Société Internationale pour l'Étude du Théâtre Médieval (Elx, 2004). s'hi s'examina el ric i complex panorama del teatre medieval peninsular des de diversos angles: des de la teatralitat folklòrica i l'espectacularitat cerimonial als textos dramàtics escrits en la frontera entre l'Edat Mitjana i el Renaixement; des del teatre de tema religiós al de tema profà. La pluralitat d'aproximacions metodològiques a aquesta matèria...

This trilingual volume examines the extent to which myths are affected by the crises of the 20th and 21st centuries. It brings together four theoretical studies which analyse both the crisis of structure – implying the distortion or disappearance of myth – and the crisis of concepts and terminology that currently threaten the study of mythology. The largest section of the volume focuses on the crises that have affected ancient, medieval and modern literary myths from a global perspective, taking into account psychology, ethics, politics and contemporary meta-literature. The final section...

La obra que aquí se presenta se compone de una edición filológica del sumario historiográfico "Atalaya de las corónicas" (1443), compuesto por Alfonso Martínez de Toledo, junto a una introducción que incluye el contexto histórico, literario y lingüístico en que se gestó la crónica. Ponemos así, por primera vez, a disposición de los investigadores y del público lector interesado la primera edición crítica completa de un texto fundamental para comprender la concepción de la escritura historiográfica cuatrocentista.