A World of Disorderly Notions : Quixote and the Logic of Exceptionalism /

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"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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hanlon, Aaron R. (Aaron Raymond), 1982- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616. > Don Quixote.
Don Quixote (Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de)
Characters and characteristics in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Roman americain > Influence espagnole.
Roman anglais > Influence espagnole.
Roman americain > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique > Theorie, etc.
Roman anglais > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique > Theorie, etc.
American fiction > Spanish influences.
English fiction > Spanish influences.
Exceptionalism in literature.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"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 exceptionalist character of Quixote and tells the story of how quixotism became political and politicized"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (232 pages).
ISBN:9780813942179

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