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100 1 _aCallcott, Frank,
_d1891-1979
245 1 4 _aThe supernatural in early Spanish literature, studied in the works of the court of Alfonso X, el Sabio
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-11-12
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Supernatural in Early Spanish Literature" by Frank Callcott is a scholarly study that explores the beliefs and superstitions related to the supernatural as reflected in the works of Alfonso X, El Sabio, written in the early 20th century. The book aims to delve into the attitudes of the Spanish people during the medieval period towards supernatural phenomena, offering insights into a rich cultural and literary heritage. The beginning of the text outlines the author's intent to analyze how supernatural beliefs are represented in literature from the court of Alfonso X, explaining that the works of this monarch serve as a key to understanding the broader context of early Spanish culture. It describes Alfonso's court as a vibrant intellectual hub that integrated various cultural influences, and sets the stage for a more in-depth exploration of how these elements manifest in the narratives, particularly focusing on miracles associated with the Virgin Mary and their significance to the people of that time. The introductory sections hint at a complex interplay of faith, folklore, and the natural world that invites readers to consider the historical context of supernatural beliefs in medieval Spain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMiracles
653 _aMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Legends
653 _aSupernatural in literature
653 _aAlfonso X, King of Castile and Leon, 1221-1284
653 _aSpanish literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66716
999 _c107538
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