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'Carmen Campidoctoris' o Poema latino del Campeador. Ed., trans., with an introduction and commentary by ALBERTO MANTANER and ANGEL ESCOBAR. (Mitos Universales de la Literatura Espanola: Biblioteca Complementaria) Madrid: Espana Nuevo Milenio. 2001. 311 pp. $57.60. ISBN 8495-4862-0-2.
The Carmen Campidoctoris is a short Latin poem that praises Rodrigo Diaz, El Cid. It has been preserved in a single manuscript (Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, MS Parisinus Latinus 5132, fols 79v-80bisr), but the text of the poem has not been preserved in its entirety: the manuscript is a palimpsest. It...
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