商品簡介
Wacks (Spanish, U. of Oregon) samples the genre of short stories and tales within collections, maqamat, as practiced in late medieval Spain by writers of Catalan, Castilian, Hebrew, Arabic, and Latin. He discusses storytelling and performance in the genre, reconquest ideology and Andalusi narrative practice in the Conde Lucanor, social change and misogyny in Jaume Roig's Spill, and other topics. The study began as his 2003 Ph.D. dissertation in Hispanic literature and the University of California-Berkeley). Annotation c2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
David A. Wacks, Ph.D. (2003) in Hispanic Literatures, University of California at Berkeley, is Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of Oregon. His research centers on the intersection of Romance, Hebrew, and Arabic cultural production in medieval Iberia.
