Traces of an Ancient Economic System in the "Poema del Cid"

Research has examined reminiscences in the "Poema del Cid" of the scheme of the gift economy. It is determined how the "Poema" reflects the workings of a mentality imbued with attitudes toward wealth that have been inherited from a distant path through its vocabulary and phraseol...

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Published inRomance philology Vol. 47; no. 3; pp. 308 - 318
Main Author MONTGOMERY, THOMAS
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Berkeley University of California Press 01.02.1994
University of California Press Books Division
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Literary criticism
Philology
Poetry
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Summary:Research has examined reminiscences in the "Poema del Cid" of the scheme of the gift economy. It is determined how the "Poema" reflects the workings of a mentality imbued with attitudes toward wealth that have been inherited from a distant path through its vocabulary and phraseology.
ISSN:0035-8002
2295-9017