Amadís de Gaula /
Prose romance of chivalry, possibly Portuguese in origin. The first known version of this work, dating from 1508, was written in Spanish by Garci Ordóñez (or Rodríguez) de Montalvo, who claimed to have "corrected and emended" corrupt originals. Internal evidence suggests that the Amadís ha...
| Uniform Title: | Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Published: |
Madrid :
Cátedra,
©1987-©1988.
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| Series: | Letras hispánicas ;
255-256. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: | Prose romance of chivalry, possibly Portuguese in origin. The first known version of this work, dating from 1508, was written in Spanish by Garci Ordóñez (or Rodríguez) de Montalvo, who claimed to have "corrected and emended" corrupt originals. Internal evidence suggests that the Amadís had been in circulation since the early 14th century or even the late 13th. Cf. Encyclopaedia Britannica. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 volumes : illustrations ; 18 cm. Also issued online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, pages 209-216). |
| ISBN: | 8437606934 9788437606934 843760754X 9788437607542 |
| Related Items: | Forms part of The Eduardo Urbina Cervantes Project Collection. |