Cervantes' Don Quixote /
The novel Don Quixote, written in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, is widely considered to be one of the greatest fictional works in the entire canon of Western literature. At once farcical and deeply philosophical, Cervantes' novel and its chara...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Open Yale courses series
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: why read the Quixote?
- Chivalric romances and picaresque novels: antecedents of the Quixote
- Don Quixote and Sancho on the road: books and windmills
- Literature and life: the Quixote and Las Meninas
- Ugliness and improvisation: Juan Palomeque's Inn
- Modern authors: Cervantes and Ginés de Pasamonte
- Love and the law: interrupted stories
- Memory and narrative: stories within stories
- Love stories resolved: fictions and metafictions
- Fugitives from justice caught: restitutions as closure at The inn
- The senses of endings: finishing the Quixote, Part I
- On to Part II: the real and the bogus Quixote
- Renaissance (1605) and Baroque (1615) Quixotes
- Deceiving and undeceiving: Baroque Desengao
- Don Quixote's doubles
- Present varieties of classical myths: Ovid, Cervantes, and Velasquez
- Caves and puppet shows: internal and external representations
- Don Quixote and Sancho in the hands of frivolous aristocrats
- Bearded ladies and flying horses: the duke's house of tricks
- King for a day: Sancho's Barataria
- Borders and ends: moriscos and bandits
- Dancing and defeat in Barcelona: Don Quixote heads home
- The meaning of the end: Don Quixote's death
- Cervantes' death and legacy.