Motivos de la canción popular aseguran el código simbólico del romance: el caso de La Samaritana

Abstract

La Samaritana is one of most well known romances in the hispanic-and non-hispanic– tradition. It’s a vulgar romance, repeated almost literally again and again that was traditionalized in some Peninsular areas. This process originated a series of different versions, which, were submitted to the tradition, and survive in variants. Its diffusión was massive mainly because its transmissión in pliegos and the appearance of Christ as a cha