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The Martyrs of Japan
An examinination of the role that Catholic missionary orders played in the dissemination of accounts of Christian martyrdom in Japan. The author offers an overarching portrayal of the writing, printing, and circulation of books of “Japano-martyrology.”
Mythical Indies and Columbus's Apocalyptic Letter
With his Letter of 1493 to the court of Spain, Christopher Columbus heralded his first voyage to the present-day Americas, creating visions that seduced the European imagination and birthing a fascination with those "new" lands and their inhabitants that continues today. Columbus's epistolary announcement travelled from country to country in a late-medieval media event -- and the rest, as has been observed, is history. The Letter has long been the object of speculation concerning its authorship and intention: British historian Cecil Jane questions whether Columbus could read and write prior to the first voyage while Demetrio Ramos argues that King Ferdinand and a minister composed the Letter...
Cuestion de amor
Ce roman à clés anonyme du XVIe siècle a pour cadre la cour hispano-italienne de Naples de 1508 à 1512 sur fond de guerres d'Italie. Souvent rattaché au roman sentimental, il mêle également d'autres genres : poésie "cancioneril", emblématique, relation de fêtes, églogue, chronique. Texte intégral de l'édition princeps précédé d'une présentation de l'oeuvre : hypothèse sur l'auteur, genres ...
Carajicomedia
A study and edition of one of the most ignored works of early Spanish literature because of its strong sexual content, this work examines the social ideology that conditioned the reactions of people to the events it describes as well as Fernando de Rojas's masterpiece, Celestina.
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