Abstract
The autor covers the development of the Renaixença in Valencia (1830-1909), and divides it into two periods, the beginning (1830-1859) and splendor (1859-1909). This latter stage is further sub-divided into the period between 1859 and 1874, which was dominated by Llorente and his [...]Abstract
The author presents an exhaustive analysis of the inextricably united concepts «llengua» (language) and «pàtria» (homeland) as used by the writers of the Renaixença in Valencia. This leads him to the conclusion that there was no coherent sense of nationalism.Abstract
The author analyzes the first two periods of the magazine «El Mòle», discussing the political and ideological framework, the strictly literary production, the language used, and the relationship between the magazine and the Renaixença.Abstract
More has been written on the politics and ideology of the Renaixença in Valencia than on the aesthetics of its literature. The author analyzes the innovative literary production of a group of poets of the Restoration who have been ignored until now.Abstract
Llorente, in spite of his political and literary conservatism and his unitary beliefs concerning language, employed several linguistic registers in order to maintain his position as the intellectual leader of the Renaixença in Valencia.Abstract
As director of «La Opinión» from 1861 to 1866, Llorente presented his conception of the Renaixença in Valencia.Abstract
The autors reconstruct the biography of Father Soler, explain why he re-edited Espill de ben viure in Catalan, and discuss the morphological and lexical annotations he made in the edition.