Alfonso X was king of “Castilla, León, Sevilla, Córdoba, Murcia, Jaén, and el Algarbe.” As evidenced by his title, he came to have possession of various kingdoms in Iberia. He was born in Toledo in 1221 and died in Seville in 1284, at 63 years of age. He is called the Learned King because he was an author, poet, musician, and historian, and becaus…[Read more]

Alfonso X was king of “Castilla, León, Sevilla, Córdoba, Murcia, Jaén, and el Algarbe.” As evidenced by his title, he came to have possession of various kingdoms in Iberia. He was born in Toledo in 1221 and died in Seville in 1284, at 63 years of age. He is called the Learned King because he was an author, poet, musician, and historian, and becaus…[Read more]

Núñez-Muley abstract

The Edict of 1567, or Anti-Morisco Edict, was promulgated by Spanish King Philip II on January 1, after being approved in Madrid on November 17, 1566. Its purpose was to eliminate specific Morisco customs, such as their language, dress, and dances. Núñez Muley’s Petition is an attempt to persuade Christian authorities to de…[Read more]

The Edict of 1567, or Anti-Morisco Edict, was promulgated by Spanish King Philip II on January 1, after being approved in Madrid on November 17, 1566. Its purpose was to eliminate specific Morisco customs, such as their language, dress, and dances. Núñez Muley’s Petition is an attempt to persuade Christian authorities to delay enforcing the 156…[Read more]

This selection of celestinesque and picaresque studies is the result of the joint work of new, experienced and established researchers from the American and European continents. It is a volume that proposes interdisciplinary and innovative perspectives that address both the defining works of the picaresque and celestinesque literatures and related…[Read more]

Analysis of the use of the Bible in “Celestina”.

The iconographic programmes of the illustrated editions of the translations of “Celestina” into Italian, German, French and Dutch printed in the first half of the sixteenth century are compared to those of the editions in Spanish that appeared before the Zaragoza: Pedro Bernuz y Bartolomé de Nájera, 1545 edition. They are considered within their c…[Read more]

Celestina is linked to Terenceʼs works since its origins: not only did contemporary readers identify it as a «terentian» work, but its earliest illustrated editions are indebted to the Strasbourg: Johannes Grüninger, 1496 edition of Terence’s Comoediae. Going back to the manuscript models of the incunabula editions of Terence, in this artic…[Read more]