by Francisco Rico, Alberto Montaner · Critica · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484321217
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«Cantar de Mio Cid» is the medieval epic poem edited by Francisco Rico and Alberto Montaner, published by Crítica in paperback (273 pages, in Spanish).
The cantar follows Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, the Cid Campeador, from his unjust exile to the restoration of his honor through military campaigns and alliances. The work is organized into three cantares and portrays the power struggles of medieval Spain, with the figure of a hero forged by his actions and with loyalty and bravery as the axes of the narrative.
The Crítica edition offers critical text and notes, within the Biblioteca Clásica collection, and includes a study on the author and the work and supplementary materials.
Recommended for students of medieval Spanish literature and for readers who want to approach a classic with the support of a critical apparatus.
Francisco Rico Manrique was a Spanish philologist.
