
Early Self
What role has Jewish intellectual culture played in the development of modern Romance literature? Susanne Zepp seeks to answer this question through an examination of five influential early modern texts written between 1499 and 1627: Fernando de Rojas''s La Celestina, Leone Ebreo''s Dialoghi d''amore, the anonymous tale Lazarillo de Tormes (the first picaresque novel), Montaigne''s Essais, and the...
What role has Jewish intellectual culture played in the development of modern Romance literature? Susanne Zepp seeks to answer this question through an examination of five influential early modern texts written between 1499 and 1627: Fernando de Rojas''s La Celestina, Leone Ebreo''s Dialoghi d''amore, the anonymous tale Lazarillo de Tormes (the first picaresque novel), Montaigne''s Essais, and the...