ISBN:
9780813158730
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0813158737
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (239 pages)
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illustrations.
Edition:
[S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library
Series Statement:
Studies in Romance languages 34
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Keller, John E Aesop's Fables : With a Life of Aesop
DDC:
398.2452
Keywords:
Fables, Spanish Translations into English
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Fables, Greek Adaptations
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Fables
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Fables, Spanish Translations into English
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Fables, Greek Adaptations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Folklore & Mythology
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Fables, Greek
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Fables, Spanish
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Adaptations
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Translations
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Electronic book
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Electronic books Adaptations
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Translations
Abstract:
In 1489 Johan Hurus printed the first collection of fables in Spain, Lavida del Ysopetconsusfabulas hystoriadas. Illustrated with nearly 200 woodcuts, this work quickly became the most-read book in Spain, beloved of both children and adults. Reprinted many times in the next three centuries and carried to the New World, it brought to Spanish letters a cornucopia of Aesopic fables, oriental apologues, and folktales that were borrowed by such writers as Cervantes, Lope de Vega, and especially the fabulists Iriarte and Samaniego. John Keller and Clark Keating now present the first English transla
Note:
Translated from the Spanish edition printed by Johan Hurus: La vida del Ysopet con sus fabulas hystoriadas. Zaragoza?, 1489. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-236) and index. - Print version record
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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