Spain of Fernando de Rojas: The Intellectual and Social Landscape of La Celestina

As a major piece of historical detective work. Stephen Gilman’s La Celestina and the Spain of Fernando de Rojas adds a new dimension to critical studies of the fifteenth-century masterpiece. Using the text of La Celestina as well as public and private archives in Spain, Mr. Oilman builds up a vivid sense of the man behind the dialogue and establi