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by Ramón Menéndez Pidal · Espasa Calpe Mexicana, S.A. · tapa blanda · 262 pages
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"Flor nueva de romances viejos" es una obra clásica de Ramón Menéndez Pidal, fruto de toda una vida dedicada a la recuperación de las reliquias épicas y del Romancero español. Este libro recoge una cuidada selección de canciones épico-líricas de fondo heroico y caballeresco, incluyendo historias de personajes como don Rodrigo, el Cid y los Siete infantes de Lara, así como romances moriscos y de frontera. Cada romance se presenta en su contexto histórico y cultural, acompañado de notas críticas para facilitar su comprensión.

Ramón Menéndez Pidal was a Spanish philologist and historian. He worked extensively on the history of the Spanish language and Spanish folklore and folk poetry. One of his main topics was the history and legend of El Cid. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in 26 separate years, the most nominations of any other person.