Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Introduction: Celebrating Nick Round ix
5. Publications of Nicholas Grenville Round xix
6. Medieval Studies
7. ‘¿Rei otro sobre mí?’: The Exile of the True King in Thirteenth- Century Castilian Literature 1
8. The Role of Women in Some Medieval Spanish Epic and Chronicle Texts 17
9. Chronicle as Precedent: Some Aspects of Quotation from Late Medieval Chronicles in an Eighteenth-Century Crisis Memorandum 31
10. ‘El omne con bondad … acrecenta las riquezas’: Juan Manuel and Money 43
11. The Nineteenth-century Novel
12. From Socartes to Madrid: The Continuity between Marianela and El doctor Centeno 57
13. The Recovery of the Knight: Myth and Regeneration in Galdós’s El caballero encantado 73
14. Regeneración and Philosophy in the Torquemada Novels 86
15. The Illusion of Realism: Reflections on El amigo Manso 103
16. On Realism, Now and Then: Martha Stewart Meets Ana Ozores 112
17. Translation Studies and Pedagogy
18. Illustrating the Language: The Cultural Role of Translation in the Spanish Renaissance 127
19. The Sense of an Ending: Leandro Fernández de Moratín’s El Viejo y la niña and its Italian Translation 149
20. A Poem For All Seasons: Gil Vicente in Translation 161
21. Knocked Down with a (Vulture’s) Feather: Some Issues of Everyday 179 Argumentation, Humour and Translation 179
22. Assessing Assessment 192
23. Civilization and Barbarism: The Perpetual Question 203
24. Index 221
25. Tabula Congratulatoria 233