{"product_id":"iberian-chivalric-romance-translations-and-cultural-transmission-in-early-modern-england-hardback-9781487508814","title":"Iberian Chivalric Romance; Translations and Cultural Transmission in Early Modern England (Hardback) 9781487508814","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eIberian Chivalric Romance\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTranslations and Cultural Transmission in Early Modern England\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLeticia Alvarez-Recio (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487508814\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 10 February 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e296 pages, 2 b\u0026amp;w illustrations\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm, 0.58 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The book offers an insightful approach to the different ways in which Iberian chivalric romances permeated English literature and culture for over a century and vindicates the relevance of these translations, especially those by Munday, to the study of English Renaissance literature.\"\u003c\/p\u003e - David Arbesú, University of South Florida (\u003cem\u003eBulletin of Spanish Studies\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of essays analyses the publication and reception history of sixteenth-century Iberian books of chivalry in English translation. A comprehensive introduction explains the subject, its importance for the study of early modern fiction writing in general, and the state of Anglo-Spanish literary relations at the time. Contributors consider the impact of Iberian chivalric writing on other contemporary genres – such as native English romance, letter-writing, and chronicle – and explore the influence of translations in English prose fiction from the 1590s to the mid-seventeenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe volume delves into the role of predominant translator Anthony Munday in the literary book market, approaching some of his most representative translations – \u003cem\u003eAmadis\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePalmendos\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePrimaleon of Greece\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePalmerin of England\u003c\/em\u003e – and examining the contribution of these works to early modern cultural debates on sexuality, marriage, female individualism, colonialism, and religious controversy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Iberian Books of Chivalry in English Translation \u003cbr\u003eLeticia Álvarez-Recio\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart One: Iberian Chivalric Romance in the Early Modern English Book Trade\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Publication of Chivalric Romances in England, 1570–1603 \u003cbr\u003eJordi Sánchez-Martí\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Two: Iberian Chivalric Romance in Anthony Munday\u0026amp;#x2019;s Translation: Case Studies on Early Modern English Culture and Ideology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Sir Francis Drake: Conquest and Colonization in Anthony Munday\u0026amp;#x2019;s \u003cem\u003ePalmendos\u003c\/em\u003e (1589) \u003cbr\u003eLeticia Álvarez-Recio\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Portrait of the Femme Sole in Anthony Munday\u0026amp;#x2019;s \u003cem\u003eThe First Book of Primaleon of Greece\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eMaría Beatriz Hernández Pérez\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. \"Such maner of stuff\": Translating Material London in Anthony Munday\u0026amp;#x2019;s \u003cem\u003ePalmerin of England\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eLouise Wilson\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Three: The Impact of Iberian Chivalric Literature on English Literature\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Rhetoric of Letter Writing: The \u003cem\u003eAmadís de Gaula\u003c\/em\u003e in Translation\u003cbr\u003eRocío G. Sumillera\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Philosophizing the \u003cem\u003eAmadís\u003c\/em\u003e Cycle: Feliciano de Silva, Jacques Gohory, and Philip Sidney\u003cbr\u003eTimothy D. Crowley\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Portuguese and Spanish Arthuriana: The Case for Munday\u0026amp;#x2019;s Cosmopolitanism\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth Evenden-Kenyon\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Anthony Munday, Romance Translations, and History Writing: Church Rights, Toleration, and the Unity of Christendom, 1609–1633\u003cbr\u003eDonna B. Hamilton\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Four: The Impact of Iberian Chivalric Romance on English Prose Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Iberian Chivalric Romance and the Formation of Fiction in Early Modern England\u003cbr\u003eGoran Stanivukovic\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. \u003cem\u003eLa Celestina\u003c\/em\u003e and the Reception of Spanish Literature in England\u003cbr\u003eHelen Cooper\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfterword by Alex Davis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52595491537176,"sku":"9781487508814","price":43.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/iberian-chivalric-romance-translations-and-cultural-transmission-in-early-modern-england-hardback-9781487508814","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}