A Critical Anthology of Spanish Verse
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A Critical Anthology of Spanish Verse

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A Critical Anthology of Spanish Verse

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A Critical Anthology of Spanish Verse is an essential collection for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of Spanish poetry across centuries. This meticulously curated volume provides not only a rich selection of poems but also insightful commentary that sheds light on their themes, structure, and cultural significance. From medieval epics like Cantar de Mio Cid to modern lyrical masterpieces, the anthology traverses a vast literary landscape, offering readers a cohesive exploration of Spanish poetic traditions. By focusing on the intrinsic qualities of each work rather than exhaustive biographical or source-related details, this anthology invites readers to engage critically and meaningfully with the text.

The thoughtful organization of the book ensures accessibility for both seasoned scholars and general readers with a solid grasp of Spanish. The editor’s approach—modernizing texts where appropriate while preserving linguistic nuances—enhances the reader's experience without sacrificing historical authenticity. Exclusions, such as Spanish-American and dramatic verse, reflect a deliberate focus, ensuring the integrity and depth of the selections presented. Whether delving into the grandeur of long-form poetry or savoring the lyrical beauty of sonnets, this anthology celebrates the timeless art of Spanish verse and its enduring resonance.

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1950.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. PREFACE
  3. CONTENTS
  4. INTRODUCTION
  5. ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE TEXT
  6. CANTAR DE MÍO CIDc.1140
  7. 6. RAZÓN D'AMOREarly 13th Century
  8. GONZALO DE BERCEOc.1180-1250
  9. 9. POEMA DE FERNAN GONZÁLEZc. 1250
  10. 10. LIBRO DE APOLONIOc. 1250
  11. LIBRO DE ALEXANDRE (Mid-i3th Century)Mid-13th Century
  12. SEM TOBEarly 14th Century
  13. JUAN RUIZ, ARCIPRESTE DE HITAc.1283-c.1350
  14. PERO LÓPEZ DE AYALA1332-1407
  15. DIEGO HURTADO DE MENDOZAd.1404
  16. ALFONSO ALVAREZ DE VILLASANDINOc.1350-1420
  17. FERNÁN PÉREZ DE GUZMÁNc. 1376-c.1460
  18. FERRÄN SÁNCHEZ CALAVERAEarly 15th Century
  19. FRANCISCO IMPERIALEarly 15th Century
  20. ESTEBAN DE ZAFRA
  21. IÑIGO LÓPEZ DE MENDOZA, MARQUÉS DE SANTILLANA1398-1458
  22. GÓMEZ MANRIQUEc.1412-c.1490
  23. JUAN RODRÍGUEZ DEL PADRÓNMid-15th Century
  24. CARLOS DE GUEVARAProbably late 15th Century
  25. JUAN ESCRIVÁLate 15th Century
  26. PEDRO DE CARTAGENALate 15th Century
  27. RODRIGO COTALate 15th Century
  28. VARIOUS POEMS FROM THE CANCIONEROS
  29. JUAN DE MENA1411-1456
  30. JUAN ALVAREZ GATOc.1430-c.1509
  31. JORGE MANRIQUEc.1440-1479
  32. FRAY AMBROSIO MONTESINO• ?-c.1513
  33. GARCIA DE RESENDEEarly 16th Century
  34. THE ROMANCERO
  35. I. ROMANCES HISTÓRICOS
  36. II. ROMANCES DEL CICLO CAROLINGIO
  37. III. ROMANCES NOVELESCOS Y LÍRICOS
  38. ANONYMOUS
  39. GARCI SANCHEZ DE BADAJOZc.1460-c.1526
  40. GIL VICENTEc.1465-c.1536
  41. JUAN DEL ENCINAc.1468-c.1529
  42. CRISTÓBAL DE CASTILLEJOc.1490-1550
  43. JUAN BOSCÁNc.1493-1542
  44. GARCILASO DE LA VEGAc.1501-1536
  45. DIEGO HURTADO DE MENDOZA (THE YOUNGER)1503-1575
  46. SANTA TERESA DE JESÜS1515-1582
  47. ANONYMOUS
  48. GUTIERRE DE CETINAc.1518-c.1554
  49. HERNANDO DE ACUÑAc.1520-c.1585
  50. JORGE DE MONTEMAYORc.1520-1561
  51. LUIS DE CAMOENS1524-1580
  52. JUAN DE TIMONEDAd.1583
  53. FRAY LUIS DE LEÓN1527-1591
  54. BALTASAR DEL ALCÁZAR1530-1606
  55. ALONSO DE ERCILLA1533-1594
  56. FERNANDO DE HERRERA1534-1597
  57. FRANCISCO DE LA TORREc.1534-c.1594
  58. FRANCISCO DE FIGUEROAc.1536-c.1617
  59. FRANCISCO DE MEDRANO1570-c.1606
  60. SAN JUAN DE LA CRUZ1542-1591
  61. LUIS BARAHONA DE SOTO1548-1595
  62. ANONYMOUS
  63. LUPERCIO LEONARDO DE ARGEN SOLA1559-1613
  64. LUPERCIO O BARTOLOMÉ LEONARDO DE ARGENSOLA
  65. BARTOLOME LEONARDO DE ARGENSOLA1562-1631
  66. JOSEF DE VALDIVIELSO1560-1638
  67. LOPE FÉLIX DE VEGA CARPIO1562-1635
  68. LUIS DE ARGOTE Y GÓNGORA1561-1627
  69. JUAN DE ARGUIJOc.1567-1623
  70. RODRIGO CARO1573-1647
  71. LUIS MARTÍN DE LA PLAZA1577-c.1625
  72. PEDRO ESPINOSA1578-1650
  73. JUAN DE TARSIS, CONDE DE VILLAMEDIANA1580-1622
  74. FRANCISCO DE QUEVEDO1580-1645
  75. ANTONIO MIRA DE AMESCUAc.1574-1644
  76. TIRSO DE MOLINAc.1583-1648
  77. JUAN DE JÁUREGUI1583-1641
  78. FRANCISCO DE RIOJA1583-1659
  79. ESTEBAN MANUEL DE VILLEGAS1589-1669
  80. PEDRO CALDERÓN DE LA BARCA1600-1681
  81. SOR JUANA INÉS DE LA CRUZ1651-1695
  82. NICOLÁS FERNÁNDEZ DE MORATÍN1737-1780
  83. GASPAR MELCHOR DE JOVELLANOS1744-1811
  84. FÉLIX MARÍA DE SAMANIEGO1745-1801
  85. JOSÉ IGLESIAS DE LA CASA1748-1791
  86. TOMÁS DE IRIARTE1750-1791
  87. JUAN MELÉNDEZ VALDÉS1754-1817
  88. NICASIO ALVAREZ DE CIENFUEGOS1764-1809
  89. JOSÉ MARCHENA1768-1821
  90. MANUEL MARÍA DE ARJONA1771-1820
  91. MANUEL JOSÉ QUINTANA1772-1857
  92. ALBERTO LISTA Y ARAGÓN1775-1848
  93. JUAN NICASIO GALLEGO1777-1853
  94. ÁNGEL DE SAAVEDRA, DUQUE DE RIVAS1791-1865
  95. JOSÉ MARÍA DE HEREDIA1803-1839
  96. JUAN AROLAS1805-1849
  97. JOSÉ DE ESPRONCEDA1808-1842
  98. MANUEL DE CABANYES1808-1833
  99. NICOMEDES PASTOR DÍAZ1811-1863
  100. GERTRUDIS GÓMEZ DE AVELLANEDA1814-1873
  101. ENRIQUE GIL Y CARRASCO1815-1846
  102. JOSÉ ZORRILLA1817-1893
  103. RAMÓN DE CAMPOAMOR1817-1901
  104. PABLO PIFERRER1817-1848
  105. GABRIEL GARCÍA TASSARA1817-1875
  106. ADELARDO LÓPEZ DE AYALA1828-1879
  107. FEDERICO BALART1831-1905
  108. GASPAR NÜÑEZ DE ARCE1832-1903
  109. GUSTAVO ADOLFO BÉCQUER1836-1870
  110. ROSALÍA CASTRO DE MURGUÍA1837-1885
  111. SALVADOR RUEDA1857-1933
  112. MIGUEL DE UNAMUNO1864-1936
  113. RUBÉN DARÍO1867-1916
  114. RAMÓN MARÍA DEL VALLE-INCLÁN1869-1935
  115. JOSÉ MARIA GABRIEL Y GALÁN1870-1905
  116. MANUEL MACHADO1874-1947
  117. ANTONIO MACHADO1875-1939
  118. FRANCISCO VILLAESPESA1877-1935
  119. ENRIQUE DlEZ-CANEDO1879-1944
  120. EDUARDO MARQUINA1879-1946
  121. ENRIQUE DE MESA1879-1929
  122. JUAN RAMÓN JIMÉNEZ1881
  123. TOMÁS MORALES1885-1921
  124. SALVADOR DE MADARIAGA1886
  125. JOSÉ MORENO VILLA1887
  126. PEDRO SALINAS1892
  127. JORGE GUILLÉN1893
  128. GERARDO DIEGO1896
  129. DÁMASO ALONSO1898
  130. FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA1899-1936
  131. EMILIO PRADOS1899
  132. VICENTE ALEIXANDRE1900
  133. LUIS CERNUDA1902
  134. RAFAEL ALBERTI1903
  135. MANUEL ALTOLAGUIRRE1905
  136. JOSÉ GARCIA NIETO1914
  137. APPENDIX
  138. INDEX TO NAMES OF AUTHORS, WORKS AND EDITIONS IN WHICH THE EXTRACTS CAN BE FOUND
  139. INDEX TO FIRST LINES
  140. GENERAL INDEX