A Sonnet from Carthage: Garcilaso de la Vega and the New Poetry of Sixteenth-Century Europe by Richard Helgerson

A Sonnet from Carthage: Garcilaso de la Vega and the New Poetry of Sixteenth-Century Europe

Richard Helgerson

120 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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In 1492 the Spanish humanist Antonio de Nebrija proclaimed that "language has always been the companion of empire." Taking as his touchstone a wonderfully suggestive sonnet that Garcilaso de la Vega wrote in 1535 from the neighborhood of ruined Ca...

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