Cortesanía, ética y pedagogía: la huella cívica de Il Cortegiano en la “Égloga II” de Garcilaso de la VegaCourtiership, Ethics, and Pedagogy: Civic Impact of Il Cortegiano in Garcilaso de la Vega's “Eclogue II”
Abstract:The “new” Italianate poetry written in Spain by Boscán and Garcilaso de la Vega is inextricably linked, as critics have noted, to their translation of Castiglione's Book of the Courtier. This essay explores the specific impact of Castiglione's book in Garcilaso's “Second Eclogue,” a poem that incorporates the idea of courtiership as ethical training and of the courtier as pedagogue that Castiglione introduces in the last segment of his work. The relationship between courtiership and ethics is critical for unde… Show more
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