The Mester de Clerecía: Intellectuals and Ideologies in Thirteenth-Century Castile

by Julian Weiss

A fresh approach to the mester de clerec a, a group of narrative poems (epics, hagiography, romances) composed in thirteenth-century Spain by university-trained clerics for the edification and entertainment of the predominantly illiterate laity.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1855661357
• ISBN13: 9781855661356
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Tamesis Books
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.4"