Alonso de Proaza
Alonso de Proaza (* 1445 in the Asturias region , † 1519 ) was a Spanish humanist of the prerrenacimiento and professor of rhetoric in Valencia.
Live and act
He spent his youth in Oviedo . Later in 1461 he moved his center of life for Salamanca to at the local university to study. He finished his studies with the academic title of a Bachelor , bachiller de artes . During his student days he was friends with the Spanish dramaturge Fernando de Rojas .
In Valencia he was secretary to Bishop Guillén Ramón de Moncada (1440–1521) in the diocese of Tarazona . In 1504 he was appointed professor of rhetoric at the University of Valencia .
Works (selection)
- Oratio luculenta by Laudibus Valentiae
literature
- Fermín Sierra Martínez: Literatura y transgresión: en homenaje al profesor Manuel Ferrer Chivite. Rodopi, 2004, ISBN 9-0420-1158-0 , p. 101
- José Manuel Ruiz Vila: Oratio luculenta de laudibus Valentie de Alonso de Proaza. Edición crítica y traducción. Lıburna 5 Noviembre 2012, 155‒223 , ISSN 1889-1128
- Dean William McPheeters: El humanista español Alonso de Proaza. Editorial Castalia, Valencia 1961
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jordi Pardo Pastor: El humanista de Alonso de Proaza y la "materia nueva" de celestina. Celestinesca 24 (2000): 15-28
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Proaza, Alonso de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish humanist des Prerrenacimiento and professor of rhetoric |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1445 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Asturias region |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1519 |