The Strife of Tongues: Fray Luis de Leon and the Golden Age of Spain
(Part of the Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies Series)
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Fray Luis de Le n (1527-91) is known chiefly as the author of some of the finest poetry of the Spanish Golden Age, but he also wrote important prose works in both Latin and Spanish, and produced eloquent translations into Spanish of biblical and classical texts. He spent five years imprisoned in solitary confinement by the Spanish Inquisition, fighting to clear himself of a series of accusations against his views on the Bible. Acquitted on all counts,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521123372
ISBN13:9780521123372
Release Date:November 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.04 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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