Forms of Modernity : Don Quixote and Modern Theories of the Novel /

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"It's a critical cliche that Cervantes' Don Quixote is the first modern novel, but this distinction raises two fundamental questions. First, how does one define a novel? And second, what is the relationship between this genre and understandings of modernity? In Forms of Modernity, Rac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmidt, Rachel Lynn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2011
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616. > Don Quixote.
Don Quixote (Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)
Fiction.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
Roman > Histoire et critique.
Fiction > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Don Quixote and the problem of modernity
  • Arabesques and the modern novel : Friedrich Schlegel's interpretation of Don Quixote
  • The emptiness of the arabesque : Georg Lukács's theory of the novel
  • Ideas and forms : Hermann Cohen's novelistics
  • The poetics of resuscitation : Unamuno's anti-novelistics
  • Form foreshortened : Ortega y Gasset's mediations on Don Quixote
  • Don Quixote in Bakhtin
  • Revolutions and the novel.

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