About this episode

This episode provides a specialized guide to various themes in Spanish literature.

A fascinating if specialised guide. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support . Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

People in this episode

Host: Ed Parnell

Topics covered

• Spanish literature
• cultural analysis
• literary themes
• beards
• shoes
• cucumbers
• leprosy

Keywords

• Spanish literature
• beards
• shoes
• cucumbers
• leprosy
• cultural analysis
• literary themes

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Beards, shoes, cucumbers and Leprosy in Spanish Literature

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