Fernando de Rojas and the Renaissance Vision(1st Edition) Phantasm, Melancholy, and Didacticism in "Celestina" (Studies in Romance Literatures) by RicardoCastells Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2008 by Penn State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-271-02801-9, ISBN: 0-271-02801-7
"The late medieval masterpiece Celestina has long been the focus of controversy, over both its authorship and the apparent contradictions and inconsistencies within its plot. Scholars trace the publication of Celestina to 1499, when Fernando de Rojas supposedly discovered the first act and completed the remainder of the drama within a two-week period. The plot centers on the ill-fated love of Calisto and Melibea and the fascinating char ..."
Fernando De Rojas and the Renaissance Vision Phantasm, Melancholy, and Didacticism in Celestina (Penn State Studies in Romance Literatures) by RicardoCastells Hardcover, 122 Pages, Published 2000 by Pennsylvania State Univ Pr (Txt) ISBN-13: 978-0-271-01984-0, ISBN: 0-271-01984-0
"The late medieval masterpiece Celestina has long been the focus of controversy, over both its authorship and the apparent contradictions and inconsistencies within its plot. Scholars trace the publication of Celestina to 1499, when Fernando de Rojas supposedly discovered the first act and completed the remainder of the drama within a two-week period. The plot centers on the ill-fated love of Calisto and Melibea and the fascinating chara ..."
"The 5th edition of Mosaicos: Spanish as a World Languageprovides a fresh, 2lst-century perspective on language teaching and learning in the context of a dynamic introduction to the Hispanic world and its people. Rich contextualization of vocabulary combined with contextualized, functional grammatical instruction gives students an authentic, communicative introduction to the Spanish language. Deeply integrated culture and detailed listen ..."
Calisto's Dream and the Celestinesque Tradition A Rereading of Celestina (North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures) by RicardoCastells Paperback, 138 Pages, Published 1995 by University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-9253-4, ISBN: 0-8078-9253-X
"Fernando de Rojas's Celestina, written in the late fifteenth century, opens with an enigmatic conversation between Calisto and Melibea, which has puzzled scholars trying to resolve the apparent contradictions in the work as a whole. Ricardo Castells supports the idea that the scene represents Calisto's dream about his beloved Melibea. In this study, Castells examines later Celestinesque works as a lens through which we might better unde ..."
"This Spanish language instruction text provides a communicatively-shaped sequence of vocabulary and structures, visually-structured language contexts and activities. In addition, in-text audio and video programmes provide cultural presentations, introducing students to Spain and Hispanic America. The book consists of two preliminary "pasos" and 26 chapters. The pasos encourage instructors to conduct the very first day of class entirely ..."
" Built on a foundation of interaction, communication, and culture, Mosaicos transforms the Spanish classroom into a dynamic forum for linguistic and cultural interchange. Lively and practical in approach, this book combines the very best elements of contemporary approaches to foreign language instruction. This book has presentation of vocabulary in context and concise grammar explanations supported by contextualized pair and grou ..."
"Den Iskusstva (The Day of the Art) was published first work of Bakhtin – Art and Answerability that became his literary manifesto. in a variety of disciplines. To accomplish this task, sixteen scholars from 8 countries (USA, Canada, Spain, Great Britain, France, Russia, Chile and Japan) have come together, and each of them has brought his/her unique perspective to the subject. For the first time, Mikhail Bakhtin will be discussed from ..."
"This compilation of thirty-four articles written by renowned international specialists in Hispanic literature, history and culture gathers a variety of approaches to elucidate the lives, work and influence of women in early modern Iberia and the Americas. The volume honors Professor Anne J. Cruz, whose brilliant scholarship in historical gender and women’s studies and early modern Spanish literature has stimulated generations of Hispani ..."
Studies in Romance Literatures Fernando de Rojas and the Renaissance Vision : Phantasm, Melancholy, and Didacticism in Celestina by RicardoCastells 125 Pages, Published 2010 by Penn State Press ISBN-13: 978-0-271-04045-5, ISBN: 0-271-04045-9
"Martin, June Hall. 1972. Love's Fools: Aucassin, Troilus, Calisto, and the Parody
of the Courtly Lover. London: Tamesis. Martinez de Toledo, Alfonso. 1970.
Arcipreste de Talavera o Corbacho. Edited by J. González Muela. Madrid:
Castalia. Martorell, Joanot. 1990. Tirant lo Blanc i altres escrits. Edited by Marti
de Riquer. Barcelona: Classics Catalans Ariel Martorell, Joanot and Marti Joan
de Galba. 1984. Tirant lo Blanc. Translated ..."
Mosaicos(2nd Edition) Spanish As a World Language by RicardoCastells Hardcover, Published 1999 by Prentice Hall College Div ISBN-13: 978-0-13-014930-5, ISBN: 0-13-014930-6
"This book is a unique scholarly attempt to examine Don Quixote from multiple angles to see how the re-accentuation of the world’s greatest literary hero takes place in film, theatre, and literature. To accomplish this task, eighteen scholars from the USA, Canada, Spain, and Great Britain have come together, and each of them has brought his/her unique perspective to the subject. For the first time, Don Quixote is discussed from the point ..."
"This book is a unique scholarly attempt to examine Don Quixote from multiple angles to see how the re-accentuation of the world’s greatest literary hero takes place in film, theatre, and literature. To accomplish this task, eighteen scholars from the USA, Canada, Spain, and Great Britain have come together, and each of them has brought his/her unique perspective to the subject. For the first time, Don Quixote is discussed from the point ..."