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Brian Powell and Geoffrey West, eds.; gen. ed. Dorothy Severin.
Al que en buen hora naçio: Essays on the Spanish Epic and Ballad in Honour of Colin Smith.
Publishers: Liverpool U.P./Modern Humanities Research Association, 1996.
Series: Hispanic Studies TRAC (Textual Research and Criticism).
ISBN 0853231699.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Size: 154×234×13mm.
Page count: viii,207pp plus monochrome frontispiece.
Main languages: 2 essays are in Spanish, the rest in English.
Overall condition fair to good: the covers and page edges on this copy are a bit grubby, some wear on the edges and corners; the spine is somewhat faded but not creased from reading; in other respects looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.

This item £6.00
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[Publisher’s price for hardback £40.00]
Weight without packaging: 402g.

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Contents:
Armistead, Ballad hunting in Zamora;
Deyermond, The problem of lost epics;
Gornall, Address in Poema de mio Cid;
Hook, Marksmanship & meaning in ‘Alora le bien cercada’;
Lacarra, Sobre las dobles bodas en el Poema de mio Cid;
Michael, The romances viejos re-viewed;
Pattison, Theme of the loyal vassal in the Poema de mio Cid;
Pavlovic & Walker, Role of Minaya Álvar Fáñez in Poema de mio Cid;
Pountain, Attributive adjective position in the Poema de mio Cid;
Powell, The Cantar del rey don Sancho y cerco de Zamora & the Poema de mio Cid;
West, The Cid & Alfonso VI re-visited;
Whetnall, A question of genre — Roncesvalles & the Siete infantes connection;
Wright, Escribir el Poema de mio Cid.

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