Selections

Discover the rich linguistic heritage of medieval Spain with "Selections" by Enrique de Villena. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this engaging paperback edition spans 74 pages, inviting readers to delve into the intricate world of language and poetry.

This volume offers an intriguing compilation of material from three foundational treatises: "El arte de trobar" by Enrique de Villena, a prominent figure in linguistic studies of the 14th century; Antonio de Lebrija’s "Gramática castellana," which laid the groundwork for Spanish grammar; and "Arte de la poesía castellana" by Juan del Encina, a key influence in the realm of poetic expression.

Whether you're a scholar of linguistics, a lover of poetry, or simply curious about Spain's literary past, "Selections" provides a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of language during this pivotal period. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike, this book is a valuable addition to any collection.