Mena, Juan de

Mena, Juan de
Mena, Juan de
Spanish poet, born 1411 at Cordova; died 1456 at Torrelaguna

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  • Mena, Juan de — ► (1411 56) Poeta español. Juan II le nombró su secretario de cartas latinas. La obra en prosa de Juan de Mena es breve; se reduce a una versión de la Ilias latina, resumen del tema homérico. También en prosa están escritos sus comentarios a La… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Mena, Juan de — ▪ Spanish poet born 1411, Córdoba died 1456, Torrelaguna, Castile       poet who was a forerunner of the Renaissance in Spain.       Mena belonged to the literary court of King John II of Castile, where he was renowned for the Latin erudition he… …   Universalium

  • Mena, Juan de — (1411 1456)    Castilian royal secretary and poet. Al though sometimes associated with the beginnings of humanist culture in Spain, he is more properly regarded as an influence on the rise of a national literature. He studied at Córdoba,… …   Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

  • Juan de Mena — Juan de Mena, engraving of a Zaragoza s edition (Jorge Coci, 1509) of Laberinto de Fortuna. Juan de Mena (1411–1456) was one of the most significant Spanish poets of the fifteenth century. He was highly regarded at the court of Juan II de… …   Wikipedia

  • Juan de Mena (Paraguay) — Juan de Mena …   Wikipedia Español

  • Juan de Mena — (* 1411 in Córdoba, Spanien; † 1456 in Torrelaguna, heute Stadt Madrid, Spanien) war ein spanischer Dichter. Juan de Mena studierte an der Universität Salamanca, machte sich sodann in Rom noch mit der altklassischen Literatur vertraut, ward nach… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Juan Castañón de Mena — Ministro del Ejército de España 1969 – 1973 Predecesor Camilo Menéndez Tolosa …   Wikipedia Español

  • Juan de Mena —     Juan de Mena     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Juan de Mena     Spanish poet, born 1411 at Cordova; died 1456 at Torrelaguna. Prominent at the court of Juan II of Castile, Mena was for a while the monarch s secretario de cartas Latinas and then… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • MENA (J. de) — MENA JUAN DE (1411 1456) Juan de Mena est un poète espagnol du XVe siècle intégrant, avec Santillana et Jorge Manrique, la triade des lettrés les plus importants de cette époque marquée par l’épanouissement de la poésie courtisane sous l’égide de …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Mena [1] — Mena, Juan de M., der spanische Ennius, geb. 1411 in Cordova, Secretär des Königs Johann II. von Castilien, st. 1456. Er führte den klassischen Geschmack in der spanischen Poesie ein; schr. das allegorisch didaktische Gedicht El laberinto, 1496,… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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