Mount Canigo - A Tale of Catalonia

Catalonia's towering Romantic poet and rebel priest, Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902), delves deep into the Catalan imaginary in his foundational long poem Mount Canigó (1886), recounting the historical and legendary mix, bothtragic and triumphant, of the medieval origins of modern Catalonia.

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Jacint Verdaguer, Ronald Puppo

Summary

Catalonia's towering Romantic poet and rebel priest, Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902), delves deep into the Catalan imaginary in his foundational long poem Mount Canigó (1886), recounting the historical and legendary mix, bothtragic and triumphant, of the medieval origins of modern Catalonia.

Product details

• Authors: Ronald Puppo, Jacint Verdaguer
• Assisted by: Ronald Puppo (Translation)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.11.2015
• EAN: 9781855662988
• ISBN: 978-1-85566-298-8
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 236 mm x 159 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 568 g
• Series: Coleccion Tamesis: Serie B, Textos; Textos B; Coleccion Tamesis Serie B: Textos
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)