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Deu-lles o que merecian: Violence in the Cantigas de Santa Maria

Book Description
In order to describe the miracles of the Virgin Mary, Alfonso X el Sabio's Cantigas de Santa Maria show life at its worst, and this often includes violence, which may disconcert a modern audience even more than its original medieval one. This essay examines the lyrics and the miniatures of these songs in order to show how they illustrate the balance of power in thirteenth-century Spain. The role o... More
Book Information
PublisherAçedrex Publishing
BindingKindle Edition
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages68
ISBN-10B00999IYHE
Publication Date09/10/2012
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About Jessica Knauss (Author) : Jessica Knauss is a published author and a translator. Some of the published credits of Jessica Knauss include Vernal Equinox: Short Stories from the Worlds of KP Novels (Kindle Press Anthologies Book... more
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