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The Poem of my Cid
John Hodgkinson
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Description for The Poem of my Cid
paperback. One of the most powerful and sustained works in all medieval literature, without which no series could be considered complete. The Poem of My Cid deals with the exploits of the medieval Castilian warrior, beginning with the sorrow of his departure into exile and focusing on his determination to regain the favour of his king. Translator(s): Such, Peter. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, arallel English/Spanish. 272p, index. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 417.
One of the most powerful and sustained works in all medieval literature, without which no series could be considered complete. The Poem of My Cid deals with the exploits of the medieval Castilian warrior, beginning with the sorrow of his departure into exile and focusing on his determination to regain the favour of his king. The poem is rich in incident and around the strength of the epic hero is developed the theme of the relationship between the individual and seigneurial society. The tribulations of his life and the drama of his ... Read more
One of the most powerful and sustained works in all medieval literature, without which no series could be considered complete. The Poem of My Cid deals with the exploits of the medieval Castilian warrior, beginning with the sorrow of his departure into exile and focusing on his determination to regain the favour of his king. The poem is rich in incident and around the strength of the epic hero is developed the theme of the relationship between the individual and seigneurial society. The tribulations of his life and the drama of his ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Language
Spanish
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856683220
SKU
V9780856683220
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About John Hodgkinson
Peter Such was Head of Modern Languages and Director of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at Sherborne School. He is the author (with John Hodgkinson) of The Poem of My Cid and (with Richard Rabone) of Book of Alexander. He retired from teaching in 2011 and he now lives in the province of Córdoba, working as an educational consultant and ... Read more
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