Iberian Chivalric Romance : : Translations and Cultural Transmission in Early Modern England / / ed. by Leticia Alvarez-Recio.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
• HerausgeberIn: Alvarez-Recio, Leticia,
• MitwirkendeR: Cooper, Helen,; Crowley, Timothy D.,; Davis, Alex,; Evenden-Kenyon, Elizabeth,; Hamilton, Donna B.,; Pérez, María Beatriz Hernández,; Stanivukovic, Goran,; Sumillera, Rocío G.,; Sánchez-Martí, Jordi,; Wilson, Louise,; Álvarez-Recio, Leticia,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2021]; ©2021
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: Toronto Iberic
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (296 p.) :; 2 b&w illustrations

This collection of essays analyses the publication and reception history of sixteenth-century Iberian books of chivalry in English translation in early modern England. A comprehensive introduction explains the subject, its importance for the study of early modern fiction writing in general, and the...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• List of Illustrations and Tables
• Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations
• Introduction: The Iberian Books of Chivalry in English Translation
• Part One: Iberian Chivalric Romance in the Early Modern English Book Trade
• 1 The Publication of Chivalric Romances in England, 1570–1603
• Part Two: Iberian Chivalric Romance in Anthony Munday’s Translation: Case Studies on Early Modern English Culture and Ideology
• 2 Sir Francis Drake: Conquest and Colonization in Anthony Munday’s Palmendos (1589)
• 3 The Portrait of the Femme Sole in Anthony Munday’s The First Book of Primaleon of Greece
• 4 “Such maner of stuff”: Translating Material London in Anthony Munday’s Palmerin of England
• Part Three: The Impact of Iberian Chivalric Literature on English Literature
• 5 The Rhetoric of Letter Writing: The Amadís de Gaula in Translation
• 6 Philosophizing the Amadís Cycle: Feliciano de Silva, Jacques Gohory, and Philip Sidney
• 7 Portuguese and Spanish Arthuriana: The Case for Munday’s Cosmopolitanism
• 8 Anthony Munday, Romance Translations, and History Writing: Church Rights, Toleration, and the Unity of Christendom, 1609–1633
• Part Four: The Impact of Iberian Chivalric Romance on English Prose Fiction
• 9 Iberian Chivalric Romance and the Formation of Fiction in Early Modern England
• 10 La Celestina and the Reception of Spanish Literature in England
• Afterword
• Contributors
• Index
• Toronto Iberic