by Ramón Menéndez Pidal · ESPASA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423972029
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«Flor nueva de romances viejos» is Ramón Menéndez Pidal's anthology of romances, published by Espasa in paperback (262 pages, in Spanish).
Anthology of epic-lyric songs from the Spanish Romancero, the result of archival research and the collection of oral tradition by Ramón Menéndez Pidal. It brings together romances on heroic and chivalric themes, such as those of Don Rodrigo, the Cid and the Seven Princes of Lara, as well as Moorish and border romances, with critical notes and historical context.
The work was originally published in 1928. This edition belongs to the Austral Collection of Espasa-Calpe.
For students of Spanish literature and enthusiasts of epic poetry and folklore.
Ramón Menéndez Pidal was a Spanish philologist and historian. He worked extensively on the history of the Spanish language and Spanish folklore and folk poetry. One of his main topics was the history and legend of El Cid. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in 26 separate years, the most nominations of any other person.
