“In 1992, a secret library of eleven books was discovered in the wall of an old house in the small town of Barcarrota, near the border between the Spanish province of Badajoz and Portugal. Of all the books, I will focus on a small Portuguese prayer printed in the first...
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Reinventing the wheel: Pedro de Guevara’s Nueva y sutil invencion as pedagogical technology
Noel publishes article in the Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies
“This article shows that the Spanish court was an experimental pedagogical space oriented toward cultivating women as political subjects. In order to do so, I will examine Pedro de Guevara’s Nueva y sutil invencion, en seys instrumentos (1581), a primer containing a Latin grammar game written in the vernacular, designed...
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La deuda de un traductor: La poética de Aristóteles de Alonso Ordóñez (1624-26).
Javier publishes article in the Revista de Filología Española
“En 1626 vio la luz la primera traducción castellana impresa de la Poética de Aristóteles. Este artículo muestra que su autor, Alonso Ordóñez, no se valió del original griego, sino de las traducciones latinas e italianas publicadas en el siglo XVI por Alessandro Pazzi, Bernardo Segni, Lodovico Castelvetro y Alessandro...
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Primera reunión
Agenda de la reunión
¡Bienvenidos!
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