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Article: La polemicas literarias en la Espana del siglo XVI: A proposito de Fernando de Herrera y Garcilaso de la Vega.(Review)
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- The Modern Language Review
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- July 1, 2000
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Las polemicas literarias en la Espana del siglo XVI: A proposito de Fernando de Herrera y Garcilaso de la Vega. By Bienvenido Morros Mestres. Barcelona: Quaderns Crema. 1998. 338 pp.
Herrera's Anotaciones a la obra de Garcilaso, as many critics have commented, are a sort of sixteenth-century encyclopedia of knowledge in which Herrera wasted no opportunity to exhibit his reading and erudition. For, more than just a verborum interpretatio, as his contemporaries might have expected, the Anotaciones are also a historiarum cognitio in the tradition of many Italian quinquecento commentators whose works Herrera knew in great detail. If Herrera shows in the Anotaciones an ...