Illustrating El Cid : 1498 to today /

"Like England's Arthur and France's Charlemagne, the Cid is Spain's national hero, and for centuries he has served as an ideal model of citizenship. All Spaniards are familiar with the story of the Cid and the multifarious ways in which he is visualized. From illuminations in med...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beck, Lauren (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Cid, > approximately 1043-1099 > Art.
Cid, > approximately 1043-1099 > In literature.
Cid, > environ 1043-1099 > Dans l'art.
Cid, > environ 1043-1099 > Dans la littérature.
Cid, > approximately 1043-1099.
National characteristics, Spanish, in art.
National characteristics, Spanish, in literature.
Masculinity in art.
Masculinity in literature.
Heroes in art.
Pictures > Spain > History.
Espagnols dans l'art.
Espagnols dans la littérature.
Masculinité dans l'art.
Masculinité dans la littérature.
Héros dans l'art.
Illustrations, images, etc. > Espagne > Histoire.
HISTORY > Europe > Spain & Portugal.
ART > Popular Culture.
Pictures.
Literature.
Spain.
Literature
Masculinity in art
Masculinity in literature
National characteristics, Spanish, in art
National characteristics, Spanish, in literature
Electronic books.
History.
Art.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Introduction: Toward a Chronology for the Cidian Corpus; 1: Portraying the Cid and His Enemies: The Matamoros Effect; 2: Exertions of Masculinity and the Roles of Men; 3: Visions of Femininity and the Roles of Women; 4: Orientalization and the Revisioning of the Medieval Period; 5: Political Uses of the Cid in Text and Image; 6: Foreign Transformations of and Influences on the Cidian Corpus; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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