Lector ludens : the representation of games and play in Cervantes /

Michael Scham uses Cervantes's Don Quijote and Novelas ejemplares as the basis for a wide-ranging exploration of early modern Spanish views on recreations ranging from cards and dice to hunting, attending the theater, and reading fiction.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Scham, Michael, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616. > Don Quixote.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616. > Novelas ejemplares.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616.
Don Quixote (Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)
Novelas ejemplares (Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)
Games in literature.
Play in literature.
Leisure in literature.
Pleasure in literature.
Jeu dans la littérature.
Loisir dans la littérature.
Plaisir dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
HISTORY > Europe > Spain & Portugal.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Leisure and recreation in early modern Spain
  • Solitary, collaborative, and complicit play in Don Quijote
  • The Novelas ejemplares: Ocio, exemplarity, and community.

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