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Panorama crítico del mester de clerecía
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ISBN: 8470398601 Year: 2000 Publisher: Madrid Castalia

Pious Brief Narrative in Medieval Castilian and Galician Verse : From Berceo to Alfonso X
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ISBN: 0813147662 9780813147666 9780813113814 0813188334 Year: 1978 Publisher: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky,

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""Brief narratives,"" or medieval precursors to the modern short story, are compositions couched in the form of a tale of reasonable short length. They began with writings in Latin and, eventually, made their way into the vernacular languages of Europe. They include the fable, the apologue, the exemplum, the saint's life, the miracle, the biography, the adventure tale, the romance, the jest, and the anecdote, among others. In Spain, the oldest extant brief narratives in written form are in verse and date from the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries. The earliest examples include La vi

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