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crcambridgeupr:10.1017/9781802701555 2024-06-09T07:48:11+00:00 The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern Saga by Miguel de Cervantes Little, William Thomas 2023 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781802701555 unknown Amsterdam University Press https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms ISBN 9781802701555 edited-book 2023 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/9781802701555 2024-05-15T13:04:34Z Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda, historia septentrional (1617) is Miguel de Cervante's last major work. Virtually ignored for the past four hundred years and overshadowed by the acclaim accorded Don Quixote, it is due a revival. As indicated by this new English title, The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern Saga, this challenging saga-like fiction follows an attractive young prince and princess who undertake a perilous pilgrimage by sea and on land from their North Atlantic islands to Rome. This new translation by William Thomas Little takes full account of recent scholars' ground-breaking research and their new readings. It also includes a selected bibliography, a contextualizing introduction, and footnotes on the text that clarify for contemporary readers cultural issues that were readily known to seventeenth-century readers in Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and England. Book North Atlantic Cambridge University Press Cervantes ENVELOPE(-62.417,-62.417,-64.483,-64.483)
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Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda, historia septentrional (1617) is Miguel de Cervante's last major work. Virtually ignored for the past four hundred years and overshadowed by the acclaim accorded Don Quixote, it is due a revival. As indicated by this new English title, The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern Saga, this challenging saga-like fiction follows an attractive young prince and princess who undertake a perilous pilgrimage by sea and on land from their North Atlantic islands to Rome. This new translation by William Thomas Little takes full account of recent scholars' ground-breaking research and their new readings. It also includes a selected bibliography, a contextualizing introduction, and footnotes on the text that clarify for contemporary readers cultural issues that were readily known to seventeenth-century readers in Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and England.
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The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern Saga by Miguel de Cervantes
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The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern Saga by Miguel de Cervantes
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2023
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