by Francisco López Estrada · Castalia Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788470391125
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«Poema del Cid» is the anonymous medieval epic poem in a version by Francisco López Estrada, published by Castalia Ediciones in paperback (212 pages).
Castilian epic poem narrating the exile of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, the Cid, and his efforts to regain his honor. Divided into three cantares —exile, weddings and the affront of Corpes—, it combines warrior feats with the medieval mindset. This edition offers a modern metrical version, with a prologue, to facilitate reading.
Composed around 1110, the text is also known as «Poema de Mio Cid». It is number 3 in the Odres Nuevos collection.
Recommended for students of Spanish literature and readers of medieval epic poetry.
