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Description:Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia, Vol. 24The sixteenth-century humanist Juan Maldonado (c. 1485–1554), in his Latin essays, foreshadows the Spanish picaresque. Maldonado's Pastor Bonus, a lengthy open letter to a bishop, reviews in a vivid and satirical style the abuses of the churchmen in his diocese. His Ludus chartarum is framed as a colloquium on entertaining while teaching a Latin terminology for card playing. His Bacchanalia is a spirited play pitting the forces of Lent against those of Bacchus. These works have been edited and translated into English by Warren S. Smith and Clark Colahan for the first time, with illustrations of scenes from each work, and of sixteenth-century cards, by Richard Simmons and Caleb Smith.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Spanish Humanism on the Verge of the Picaresque: Juan Maldonado's "Ludus Chartarum," "Pastor Bonus," and "Bacchanalia" (Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia). To get started finding Spanish Humanism on the Verge of the Picaresque: Juan Maldonado's "Ludus Chartarum," "Pastor Bonus," and "Bacchanalia" (Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia, Vol. 24The sixteenth-century humanist Juan Maldonado (c. 1485–1554), in his Latin essays, foreshadows the Spanish picaresque. Maldonado's Pastor Bonus, a lengthy open letter to a bishop, reviews in a vivid and satirical style the abuses of the churchmen in his diocese. His Ludus chartarum is framed as a colloquium on entertaining while teaching a Latin terminology for card playing. His Bacchanalia is a spirited play pitting the forces of Lent against those of Bacchus. These works have been edited and translated into English by Warren S. Smith and Clark Colahan for the first time, with illustrations of scenes from each work, and of sixteenth-century cards, by Richard Simmons and Caleb Smith.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Spanish Humanism on the Verge of the Picaresque: Juan Maldonado's "Ludus Chartarum," "Pastor Bonus," and "Bacchanalia" (Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia). To get started finding Spanish Humanism on the Verge of the Picaresque: Juan Maldonado's "Ludus Chartarum," "Pastor Bonus," and "Bacchanalia" (Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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