CHAPTER 3: Popular myths of the Reconquest in Alfonso X's prosified epic songs: 3.2 National stories as historical-poetic canon: Gestas to estorias.

Section 2 of chapter 3 of the book "Imperial Histories From Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest and Conquest" is presented. It suggests that "Estoria de Espanna" by Alfonso X describes the concept of history as a form of didactic literature as well as the practice of histori...

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Published in:Imperial Histories from Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest & Conquest pp. 23 - 27
Main Author: González-Casanovas, Roberto J.
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 1997
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