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Don Quixote Among the Saracens : A Clash of Civilizations and Literary Genres /

Frederick A. de Armas unravels an essential mystery of one of world literature's best known figures: why Quixote sets out to revive knight errantry, and why he comes to feel at home only among the Moorish 'Saracens,' a people whom Quixote feared at the beginning of the novel. De Armas...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: De Armas, Frederick A., 1945- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, [2011]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface; 1. Pillars of Genre / Ghosts of Empire: An Introduction; 2. A Pythagorean Parody of Chivalry; 3 Questioning Quaternities; 4. An Arab's Audacious Pastoral; 5. Magics of the Defeated; 6. Clues to a Narrative; 7. Greek Interlace / Italian Interweaving; 8. Palinurus and the Pleiades; 9. Don Quixote among the Saracens; 10. Thymos and the Chariot; Notes; Works Cited; Index.