Alonso de Escobedo and "La Florida"
1964; American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese; Volume: 47; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2307/336657
ISSN2153-6414
Autores Tópico(s)Spanish Literature and Culture Studies
ResumoLa Florida was written just as the sixteenth century was turning into the seventeenth, by the friar Alonso Gregorio de Escobedo, conffesor de la orden de Sant Francisco, de la prouincia del Andaluzia.'1* The manuscript, hopefully prepared for the publication it has not yet achieved, moulders in the Biblioteca Nacional (Madrid).2 This extraordinarily long poem (some 21,000 lines) has had few readers and fewer critics. No contemporary history of Spanish literature mentions Escobedo; the Enciclopedia Espasa knows not his name. Gallardo seems to have examined
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