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Medieval Spanish literature consists of the corpus of literary works written in Old Spanish between the beginning of the 13th and the end of the 15th century. Traditionally, the first and last works of this period are taken to be respectively the Cantar de mio Cid, an epic poem whose manuscript dates from 1207, and La Celestina (1499), a work ...
Middle Ages. In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD. It is the second of the three traditional divisions of Western history: antiquity, medieval, and modern. Major developments include the economic predominance of agriculture, exploitation of the ...
There were also a number of secular performances staged in the Middle Ages, the earliest of which is The Play of the Greenwood by Adam de la Halle in 1276. It contains satirical scenes and folk material such as faeries and other supernatural occurrences. Farces also rose dramatically in popularity after the 13th century. The majority of these ...
Construir la identidad en la Edad Media (in Spanish). Univ de Castilla La Mancha. p. 118. ISBN 9788490440254. Sancha, Don Antonio de (1783). Colección de crónicas de Castilla: Volumen 4 (in Spanish). Imprenta de don Antonio de Sancha. Garcia Fitz, Francisco (2005). Las Navas de Tolosa: La batalla del castigo (in Spanish). ISBN 8412806816.
(ISBN 84-85432-69-X) Historia general de la Baja Edad Media Ediciones Universitarias Nájera, 1984. (ISBN 84-500-9692-8) Burgos en la Edad Media (Et al.) Castilla y León. Consejería de Educación y Cultura, 1983. (ISBN 84-7465-046-1) Iniciación a la historia de Castilla y León (Et al.) Nuestra Cultura Editorial, 1982.
A page of the manuscript of Fazienda de Ultramar, stored in the University of Salamanca. The Fazienda de Ultramar is an Old Spanish book from the early 13th century, [1] that is composed of a geographical and historical journey in the form of a guide for pilgrims to the Holy Land. It has similarities to travel guides and Biblical texts in ...
Pelagius, flanked by two ministers of his church, from a miniature of the Liber testamentorum.. Pelagius (or Pelayo) of Oviedo (died 28 January 1153) was a medieval ecclesiastic, historian, and forger who served the Diocese of Oviedo as an auxiliary bishop from 1098 and as bishop from 1102 until his deposition in 1130 and again from 1142 to 1143.
Critical attitudes toward Guevara’s literary works may be roughly grouped into three phases: first, a period of great popularity throughout Europe peaking in the mid- to late-sixteenth century; second, a period during which Guevara’s works were censured on stylistic grounds and for using spurious citations and historical references, and consequently devalued; and, thirdly, in the twentieth ...