Representation and Interpretation of Historical Characters in Cervantes's La Numancia: Jugurtha and Viriatus.

While a great number of scholars have addressed Miguel de Cervantes's dramatisation of the historical fall of Numancia to Scipio Aemilianus's (185-129 BC) Roman army in 133 BC, Golden Age studies lack a thorough investigation of his portrayal of the individual historical characters in his play La de...

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Published in:	Bulletin of Hispanic Studies (1475-3839) Vol. 84; no. 5; pp. 573 - 588
Main Author:	Kahn, Aaron M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Liverpool University Press / Journals Dec2007
Subjects:	Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 Spanish historical drama Drama Spanish authors Spanish literature Literary characters Spanish drama Spanish drama (Tragedy) Numantia (Extinct city)
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