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Secrets of Pinar's game : court ladies and courtly verse in fifteenth-century Spain /

In Secrets of Pinar's Game, Roger Boase is the first to decipher a card game completed in 1496 for Queen Isabel, Prince Juan, her daughters and her 40 court ladies. This game offers readers access to the cultural memory of a group of educated women, revealing their knowledge of proverbs, poetry...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boase, Roger (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.
Series:Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts ; v. 17.
Subjects:
Spanish poetry > To 1500 > History and criticism.
Spanish poetry > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Spain > History > To 1500.
Courts and courtiers in literature.
Courtly love in literature.
Spain > Court and courtiers > History > To 1500.
Castile (Spain) > History > Isabel I, 1474-1504.
Card games > Spain > Castile > History > To 1500.
Pinar, Geronimo de > Criticism and interpretation.
Pinar, Florencia, > active 15th century > Criticism and interpretation.
Courts and courtiers.
Spanish poetry.
Spanish poetry > Women authors.
Women and literature.
Spain.
To 1500
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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