by Juan Ruiz · Castalia Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788470395086
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The Book of Good Love is a miscellaneous work from the 14th century written by Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita. Considered one of the most important works of Spanish medieval literature, it mixes narrative, lyrical, didactic, and satirical elements. The book explores the complexities of human and divine love through a series of stories, fables, examples, and poems that offer a rich and multifaceted vision of the society and culture of the time. This edition of Clásicos Castalia includes a biographical and critical introduction, selected bibliography, glossary, and indexes.
Juan Ruiz, known as the Archpriest of Hita, was a medieval Castilian poet. He is best known for his ribald, earthy poem, El Libro de buen amor.
