A Sonnet from Carthage : : Garcilaso de la Vega and the New Poetry of Sixteenth-Century Europe / / Richard Helgerson.

In 1492 the Spanish humanist Antonio de Nebrija proclaimed that "language has always been the companion of empire." Taking as his touchstone a wonderfully suggestive sonnet that Garcilaso de la Vega wrote in 1535 from the neighborhood of ruined Carthage in North Africa, Richard Helgerson e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (144 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface. Diagnosis for an Essay
  • Part I. A Sonnet from Carthage
  • Sonnet to Boscán from Goleta
  • 1. What They Expected (. . . and What They Got)
  • 2. Las armas y el furor de Marte / Arms and the fury of Mars
  • 3. El arte italïano / Italian art
  • 4. Aquí / Here
  • 5. Me deshago / I am undone
  • 6. Boscán / Boscán
  • Epilogue: Poetry of the New
  • Part II. Garcilaso's Tunisian Poems: A Bilingual Anthology
  • Garcilaso's Tunisian Poems: A Bilingual Anthology
  • Epístola a Boscán / Epistle to Boscán
  • Soneto a Mario / Sonnet to Mario
  • Elegía a Boscán / Elegy to Boscán
  • Elegía al duque d'Alva / Elegy to the Duke of Alba
  • Ode ad Genesium Sepulvedam / Ode to Ginés de Sepúlveda
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments