{"product_id":"9788497421379","title":"Novellas to Marcia Leonarda","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNovelas a Marcia Leonarda\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition brings together the four courtly novellas that Lope de Vega wrote under the title \u003cem\u003eNovelas a Marcia Leonarda\u003c\/em\u003e, a collection that transcends mere entertainment to delve into an intriguing amorous biography. Through a mosaic of narrative modes—prose, verse, letters, and digressions—the \"Phoenix of Wits\" displays his mastery of the novel of manners, in which women occupy a central place. The edition, curated by Julia Barella, incorporates a contemporary critical perspective that enriches the reading of these classic texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title \u003cem\u003eNovelas a Marcia Leonarda\u003c\/em\u003e conceals a literary and romantic game. Lope de Vega, addressing his beloved under the pseudonym Marcia Leonarda, constructs four tales that blend the reality of their relationship with fiction. The stories shift between laughter and tragedy, exploring the codes of courtly love and Golden Age society. The work is presented as a mosaic of genres and styles, where the author demonstrates his command of the short story and his ability to portray the customs of the period, with special emphasis on the role and psychology of women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCourtly love and its conventions in the Golden Age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe woman as a central figure in the narrative of manners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe hybridization of literary genres (prose, verse, letter, monologue).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe romantic autobiography veiled behind literary fiction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial criticism and reflections on the role of women in Baroque society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at students and scholars of Golden Age Spanish literature, as well as readers interested in classic narrative and the figure of Lope de Vega. It will also be of particular interest to those seeking a critical edition that incorporates a gender perspective and an updated analysis of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn annotated edition contextualized by a specialist, which facilitates the understanding of the texts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA representative sample of Lope de Vega's mastery of the short novella genre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA view of 17th-century love and society from a feminine and critical perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reading experience that combines aesthetic pleasure with literary and social analysis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eData Sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Lope de Vega, Félix; Barella, Julia (Ed.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Biblioteca Nueva\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: CLASSIC TEXTS, CLASSIC FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: CLASSICS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: January 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 272\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 200 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of the \u003cem\u003eNovelas a Marcia Leonarda\u003c\/em\u003e stands out for the academic rigor of its editor, Julia Barella, who provides an updated and feminist-leaning reading without distorting the original text. The work itself is a jewel of Golden Age short narrative, combining Lope's wit with a structure that is complex and rich in nuance. For readers interested in classic Spanish literature, this volume represents an opportunity to access a fundamental text, presented with a critical apparatus that makes it accessible and relevant in the current context.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BIBLIOTECA NUEVA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406686806363,"sku":"9788497421379","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849742137.jpg?v=1781837794","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788497421379","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}