The Studies supports and disseminates scholarship in the Romance Literatures. Over 300 volumes have appeared, treating literary movements, individual authors and works, themes, figures of speech and of thought, archetypes and poetics, and making available editions of unpublished literary manuscripts.Recent Publications
Reading the Exemplum Right: Fixing the Meaning of El conde Lucanor
Jonathan Burgoyne
Reading the Exemplum Right situates Juan Manuel at the apex the European literary tradition of the exemplum, and demonstrates how the author puts the coercive power and authority of the illustrative tale on display for his audience. Continue Reading»
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The ‘I’ of History; Self-Fashioning and National Consciousness in Jules Michelet
Vivian Kogan
The "I" of History: Self-Fashioning and National Consciousness in Jules Michelet examines the poetics of the historian's self-portraiture as it intersects with the nation and history. History exists because someone tells the story. Continue Reading»
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