Reconsideración de la poesía cervantina: los defectos métricos y estilísticos de Cervantes

Cervantes has been considered as a technically clumsy poet. In three classic texts still very influential, Ricardo Rojas, Francisco Rodriguez Marin and Gerardo Diego referred to the poor versification of Cervantes and the metric limitations of his poetry: these accusations have become common places of criticism about Cervantes. Recent attempts to revalue the poetry of Cervantes have ignored those last series of statements. Today examined, many of the alleged technical defects that have traditionally been attributed to Cervantes did not deserve to be considered errors. It’s time to check if Cervantes was a little technically gifted poet