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Andres Bello, El Poema De Mio Cid Y Las Ruinas Originales Del Hispanismo, Alvaro Kaempfer
Andres Bello, El Poema De Mio Cid Y Las Ruinas Originales Del Hispanismo, Alvaro Kaempfer
Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies Faculty Publications
This reading of Andres Bello's edition of the POEMA DE MIO CID, focuses on the corrupted state of a manuscript conceived as a foundational masterpiece in a Hispanic philological tradition. To organize his reading, Bello embraced the task of restoring the text and guide its eventual readers, locating the poem as the beginning of a cultural journey for an extraordinary variety of participants, from different places and times, in the shape and development of a literary text. Bello discussed the presumably authorized affiliation to its language to identify and overcome the interpretative limits of a medieval piece of writing articulating …