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Ángel Valbuena Prat
Ángel Valbuena Prat (16 May 1900 – 2 January 1977) was a Spanish philologist and historian. Biography Born in Barcelona, he studied at the University of Barcelona, and later became an assistant professor at the Central University of Madrid. His doctoral thesis, ''Los Autos Sacramentales de Calderón'', earned him various awards. After a tour of various university centers (La Laguna, Puerto Rico, Barcelona, Cambridge), finally, perhaps as a punishment for his political attitudes of Catalan regionalist nature, he was transferred to the University of Murcia, where he remained for more than twenty five years. His fundamental work is his ''History of Spanish Literature'' (''Historia de la literatura española''), published for the first time in 1937. Many critics pointed out the work's novelty,Pozuelo Yvancos, José María (coord.) (2000): ''Ángel Valbuena Prat y la historiografía literaria española'', monográfico de la revista ''Monteagudo'', Universidad de Murcia, 3.ª épo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Barcelona
Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits,Barcelona: Población por municipios y sexo – Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (National Statistics Institute) its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the province of Barcelona and is home to around 5.3 million people, making it the fifth most populous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
