
Cantigas
av
El Sabio Alfonso X
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Science Fiction
Poetry
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
328
Språk
Spanska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 2013
Förlag
Cátedra
Utgåva
edición
ISBN-10
8437607868
ISBN-13
9788437607863
Beskrivning
In the pages of "Cantigas," one encounters the rich cultural tapestry woven by Alfonso X, known as El Sabio, during the medieval period. This collection of poetic and musical compositions celebrates the Virgin Mary through an array of beautifully crafted verses paired with melodies that resonate even today. Each poem serves as a homage to both faith and the creative spirit of the time, showcasing Alfonso’s vision of art as a vehicle for devotion.
El Sabio's dedication to the arts and scholarship shines through, as he carefully curates this anthology, which reflects the triumphs and struggles of his era. The illustrated manuscripts vividly portray both historical and mythical narratives, offering a window into the societal values and religious fervor of 13th century Spain. Readers find themselves immersed in tales that echo the significance of faith, community, and the divine.
Jesús Montoya adds depth to the text with his insightful commentary and introduction, bridging the gap between past and present. Through his analysis, the contemporary reader gains a deeper understanding of the historical context and themes that permeate these cantigas. Montoya's reflections invite exploration and appreciation, drawing attention to the intricate interplay of cultural influences during a pivotal time in Spanish history.
Ultimately, "Cantigas" is a celebration of heritage, art, and devotion, encapsulating the spirit of an era defined by its eloquence and creativity. It stands not only as a literary treasure but as an invitation to reconnect with the timeless rhythms of faith and imagination that define the human experience.
El Sabio's dedication to the arts and scholarship shines through, as he carefully curates this anthology, which reflects the triumphs and struggles of his era. The illustrated manuscripts vividly portray both historical and mythical narratives, offering a window into the societal values and religious fervor of 13th century Spain. Readers find themselves immersed in tales that echo the significance of faith, community, and the divine.
Jesús Montoya adds depth to the text with his insightful commentary and introduction, bridging the gap between past and present. Through his analysis, the contemporary reader gains a deeper understanding of the historical context and themes that permeate these cantigas. Montoya's reflections invite exploration and appreciation, drawing attention to the intricate interplay of cultural influences during a pivotal time in Spanish history.
Ultimately, "Cantigas" is a celebration of heritage, art, and devotion, encapsulating the spirit of an era defined by its eloquence and creativity. It stands not only as a literary treasure but as an invitation to reconnect with the timeless rhythms of faith and imagination that define the human experience.
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