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A world of disorderly notions : Quixote and the logic of exceptionalism /
"From Jonathan Swift to Thomas Jefferson, those looking to propose and justify exceptions to social and political norms turned to Cervantes's notoriously mad comic hero as a model, yielding an explosion of imitations of Quixote in fiction and polemical writing; this book examines the excep...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: a world of disorderly notions
- Part I: The character of quixotism. Quixotic exceptionalism
- Anatomy of quixotism
- Character and front matters
- Relational quixotism
- Part II: The character of exceptionalism. Gulliver and English exceptionalism
- Underhill and American exceptionalism
- Adams, Farrago, and civic exceptionalism
- Arabella, Dorcasina, and domestic exceptionalism
- Launcelot and juridical exceptionalism
- Knickerbocker and reactionary exceptionalism
- Marauder and radical exceptionalism
- Coda: quixotism, phenomenology, epistemology.