The Garland of Roses: Tradition and Symbolism In a Spanish and Sefardi Ballad

Authors

  • José Manuel Pedrosa Universidad de Alcalá

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30827/meahhebreo.v55i0.126

Keywords:

Ballad, The Garland of Roses, Erotic symbols, Erotic metaphors, Roses, Thorns, Blood

Abstract

Analysis of the Hispanic ballad La guirnalda de rosas (The Garland of Roses), documented in a Spanish version in the 16th century, and in texts from the Oriental Sephardic Jews registered between the 18th and 20th centuries. Study of their most interesting (erotic) symbols and metaphors (the garland of flowers, the roses, the thorns and the blood). Comparison with some other traditions.

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Published

2006-12-20

How to Cite

Pedrosa, J. M. (2006). The Garland of Roses: Tradition and Symbolism In a Spanish and Sefardi Ballad. Miscelánea De Estudios Árabes Y Hebraicos. Sección Hebreo, 55, 191–207. https://doi.org/10.30827/meahhebreo.v55i0.126