The Legend of the Siete infantes de Lara

The legend of the <i>Siete infantes de Lara</i> has rarely been a part of the Spanish curriculum in American universities mainly because of the lack of a reliable and informative text. This volume which was prepared so that students and professors might have ready access to the legend comprises a study of the legend's aspects a comparison of the epic's various versions and an edition of the lost epic from the <i>Refundición toledana de la cronica de 1344</i>.