Project Gutenberg 2015-07-10 Public domain in the USA. 211 Vega, Garcilaso de la 1503 1536 De la Vega, Garcilaso Laso de la Vega Lasso de la Vega La Vega, Garcilaso de Garcilaso de la Vega Vega, García Laso de la Vega, Garcia Laso de la Figueroa, García Suárez de Figueroa, Garcia Suarez de Suárez de Figueroa, García De Figueroa, García Suárez Garci-Lasso de la Vega Wiffen, Jeremiah Holmes 1792 1836 Wiffen, J. H. (Jeremiah Holmes) 21009765 The Works of Garcilasso de la Vega, Surnamed the Prince of Castilian Poets, Translated into English Verse With a Critical and Historical Essay on Spanish Poetry and a Life of the Author Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Judith Wirawan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Works of Garcilasso de la Vega, Surnamed the Prince of Castilian Poets" by J.H. Wiffen is a collection of poetry and essays focused on the works of the revered Spanish poet Garcilasso de la Vega, composed in the early 19th century. The publication includes translations of Garcilasso's poems alongside critical and historical essays aimed at contextualizing Spanish poetry and Garcilasso's life. This work highlights the impact of Garcilasso on the evolution of Spanish poetry, showcasing his influence on poetic form and themes. The opening of the collection provides an intriguing insight into the neglect of Spanish poetry in England and the evolution of poetic styles leading up to Garcilasso's time. It elaborates on the historical context surrounding Garcilasso's work, discussing how early poets in England favored Italian influences over those of contemporaneous Spanish writers. The preface sets the stage for an appreciation of Garcilasso's merit, emphasizing his role in elevating the Spanish language and poetic expression, while also noting the challenges of translating his unique artistry into English. This introductory portion effectively frames Garcilasso as a pivotal figure in poetry, deserving of revival and recognition in the English-speaking literary world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Spanish poetry -- History and criticism Spanish poetry -- 16th century -- Translations into English PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 776689 776659 2024-09-20T14:16:30.837622 2023-09-21T10:39:05.163741 text/html text/html 790587 2015-07-10T09:44:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 578172 2015-07-10T09:44:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 635921 2024-09-20T14:16:58.677989 application/epub+zip 644821 2024-09-20T14:16:39.363569 application/epub+zip 305408 2024-09-20T14:16:35.093606 application/epub+zip 891536 2024-09-20T14:17:06.587917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 830406 2024-09-20T14:16:51.122994 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 491243 2022-09-22T11:38:21.011284 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 561283 561052 2024-09-20T14:16:26.926612 2023-09-21T10:39:01.186684 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 561027 2015-07-10T09:44:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 217897 2015-07-10T09:44:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20164 2024-09-20T14:17:06.763910 application/rdf+xml 15802 2024-09-20T14:16:35.311578 image/jpeg 2623 2024-09-20T14:16:35.206581 image/jpeg 577670 2024-09-20T14:16:30.914612 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog es.wikipedia en.wikipedia