Celestinesca (Jan 2021)

<i>La Celestina</i> en la «contienda» intelectual y universitaria de principios del XVI

  • José Luis Canet Vallés

DOI
https://doi.org/10.7203/Celestinesca.32.20109
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 32, no. 0
pp. 85 – 107

Abstract

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This article discusses the various intellectual currents of the Spanish University in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries: Scholasticism, Spiritualism, Nominalism, Lullism and Humanism. The primitive Comedia de Calisto y Melibea, born in this «contex» as a text that challenges traditional scholasticism, logic and dialectic and even the indiscriminate use of authorities in traditional education.

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