Celestina and the Human Condition in Early Modern Spain and Italy

by Rachel Scott

Winner of the 2015 Publication Prize awarded by the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland. Celestina by Fernando de Rojas is a canonical work of late medieval Spanish literature and one of the earliest European "best-sellers." However, while we have clear evidence of its popularity and influence, scholarship has not adequately answered the question of why it continued to hold such appeal for early modern audiences. This book explores...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 185566318X
• ISBN13: 9781855663183
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Tamesis Books
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"