Alfonso de Valdes has long been recognized as one of the major proponents of Renaissance values in Spain, especially for his role in espousing the thinking of Erasmus, the Dutch humanist and philosopher. His Dialogo de Mercurio y Caron, a major work of both literary and historical significance, has never before been available in English. The dialogue provides a lively, satirical commentary on the thought, politics, religious arguments, and court intrigues of early sixteenth-century Spain. It is a mark of Valdes's talent that he was able not only to describe the period, a time of great...
Alfonso de Valdes has long been recognized as one of the major proponents of Renaissance values in Spain, especially for his role in espousing the ...
El autor es influenciado por Luciano. La obra esta dividida en dos partes: en la primera parte encontramos una critica a un predicador, un obispo, un rey y un hipocrita, y en la segunda encontramos en cambio una descripcion de una serie de prelados y seglares.Para Menendez y Pelayo este Dialogo de Mercurio y Caron es de Juan de Valdes porque dice que este Dialogo, casi siempre se edita junto al de Lactancio, y por tanto este debe ser de Juan."
El autor es influenciado por Luciano. La obra esta dividida en dos partes: en la primera parte encontramos una critica a un predicador, un obispo, un ...
