Front Lines: Soldiers' Writing in the Early Modern Hispanic World

Front Lines: Soldiers' Writing in the Early Modern Hispanic World
ISBN-10
0812248422
ISBN-13
9780812248425
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2016-09-13
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Author
Miguel Martínez

Description

Front Lines documents the literary practices of imperial Spain's common soldiers. The epic poems, chronicles, ballads, and autobiographies that these soldiers wrote at the front provide a critical view from below on state violence and imperial expansion.

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