When authors refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.
Literary and Philosophical References
- Garci Rodriguez de Montalvo. "Amadis de Gaul" (1.1.1.4)
- Miguel de Cervantes, "The Galatea" (1.1.6.7)
- Bernardo de la Vega, "The Shepherd of Iberia" (1.1.6.7)
- Joannot Martorell, "Tirante el Blanco" (1.1.6.7)
- Jorge de Montemayor, ""The Seven Books of the Diana" (1.1.6.7)
- Francisco Vasquez de Ciudad Rodrigo, "The Palmerin Romances" (1.1.6.7)
Historical References
- Expulsion of the Moors from Spain (2.1.54.3)