Open Educational Resources: Recent submissions

  • Wacks, David A. (University of Oregon Libraries, 2019)
    This is a pedagogical edition of a selection of Las excelencias de los hebreos (Amsterdam 1679), in .doc format with an English-language introduction and notes, with the original text in both the original Castilian and ...
  • Batllosera, Pau Cañigueral (University of Oregon Libraries, 2019)
    Pedagogical edition/translation of María de Zayas y Sotomayor’s story “The Power of Love” from her collection ‘Amorous and Exemplary Novels’ (Zaragoza, 1637). Contains short introduction in English, English translation ...
  • Wood, Donald W.; Rosen-Kaplan, Jordan (University of Oregon Libraries, 2021)
    Pedagogical edition, transcription, and translation of the Aljamiado-Morisco Legend of the Damsel Carcayçiyona (Aragón, ca. 1587) found in MS J57 of the Biblioteca Tomás Navarro Tomás, CSIC, Madrid. A variant of the folktale ...
  • Wright, Elizabeth R. (University of Oregon Libraries, 2019)
    This unit draws attention to the remarkable publication debut of Juan Latino, Europe’s first known Black poet. In 1572 he published an epic poem in Latin hexameters to commemorate Spain’s victory in the Battle of Lepanto ...
  • Fataccioli, Lisette Balabarca (University of Oregon Libraries, 2023)
    The Edict of 1567, or Anti-Morisco Edict, was promulgated by Spanish King Philip II on January 1, after being approved in Madrid on November 17, 1566. Its purpose was to eliminate specific Morisco customs, such as their ...
  • Montero, Ana M. (University of Oregon Libraries, 2019)
    This bilingual unit (Spanish/English text and translation, with intro and notes in English) contains a brief introduction to the Spanish masterpiece Celestina, or The Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea, and a fragment from ...
  • Candás, Pablo Roza (University of Oregon Libraries, 2021)
    Omar Paton was one of the last Castilian Muslims to complete the hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca. He undertook the journey from his home city of Ávila (Castile), departing in 1491. Upon his return from the East, Paton depicted ...
  • Gómez-Bravo, Ana M. (University of Oregon Libraries, 2020)
    This is a pedagogical edition of the medieval Castilian texts with English introduction, translation, notes, and bibliography by Ana Gómez Bravo, of a series of excerpts of late fifteenth-century texts related to the ...
  • Hamilton, Michelle M. (University of Oregon Libraries, 2021)
    The Danza general de la muerte (Dance of Death) (late 14th-century) is a rhymed dialogue in Castilian in which death personified greets one victim after another. It is the earliest of 3 extant Castilian versions of the ...
  • Agresta, Abigail; Miguel-Prendes, Sol (University of Oregon Libraries, 2024)
    This unit contains a brief introduction and four accounts of the anti-Jewish riot that took place in Valencia on July 9, 1391. During this riot, one of many across Spain in the summer of 1391, a mob attacked the Jewish ...
  • Irish, Maya Soifer (University of Oregon Libraries, 2020)
    This unit contains a brief introduction (English), edition of the original Castilian text with facing English translation and notes, and a short bibliography. The text is the first English translation from the medieval ...
  • Cossio, Mario; Savo, Anita (University of Oregon Libraries, 2020)
    Don Juan Manuel's Conde Lucanor (ca. 1335) is a frametale or collection of tales contained within another tale. The fictional Count Lucanor's advisor, Patronio, narrates to the Count a series of exemplary tales meant to ...
  • Vetterling, Mary-Anne (University of Oregon Libraries, 2019)
    Juan Ruiz may or may not be the author of the Libro de buen amor ('Book of Good Love') (ca. 1335), a confusing miscellany of songs, fables, and first-person misadventures of a priest very much unlucky in love. The English ...
  • Lledó-Guillem, Vicente (University of Oregon Libraries, 2019)
    This is a pedagogical edition of a section of Ramon Muntaner’s Crònica (Valencia, ca. 1330) relating the events leading up to the so-called ‘Catalan vengeance,’ in which the Catalan company who had been invited by the ...
  • Bailey, Matthew (University of Oregon Libraries, 2021)
    The Mocedades de Rodrigo is an epic poem in Castilian that narrates the fictional deeds of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, the young Cid. The prose narrative of his youth first appears in 1295. The unique version in verse is preserved ...
  • Mahoney, Peter (University of Oregon Libraries, 2020)
    Pedagogical edition, with short introduction, notes, and bibliography (in two versions with original text in medieval Castilian and facing translation in English and Modern Spanish) of the ‘Siete Infantes de Lara’ a ...
  • Gottlieb, Alison Carberry; Moneypenny, Dianne Burke (University of Oregon Libraries, 2023)
    Alfonso X was king of “Castilla, León, Sevilla, Córdoba, Murcia, Jaén, and el Algarbe.” As evidenced by his title, he came to have possession of various kingdoms in Iberia. He was born in Toledo in 1221 and died in Seville ...
  • Arbesú, David (University of Oregon Libraries, 2020)
    This unit contains a selection of texts from the Sendebar (1253), one of the most famous and widespread collections of exemplary literature in the Middle Ages, with versions in Arabic, Syriac, Farsi, Greek, Hebrew, and ...
  • Bailey, Matthew; Wacks, David A. (University of Oregon Libraries, 2019)
    This is a pedagogical edition of a selection of el Cantar de Mio Cid (ca. 1200) with a short general introduction, notes, and brief bibliography. The edition and translation are by Matthew Bailey (2019). The Cantar de ...
  • Ekman, Erik (University of Oregon Libraries, 2019)
    A pedagogical edition, with short introduction, notes, and bibliography for further reading, of the section of Alfonso X’s universal history “General estoria’ (ca. 1280) dealing with the figure of Actaeon, hero of Thebes. ...

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