Cervantes' Don Quixote A Casebook

Name: Cervantes' Don Quixote A Casebook
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ISBN: 9780195169379

ISBN-10: 0195169379

ISBN-13: 9780195169379

Edition: 2005

Authors: Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria, Roberto Gonzï¿½lez Echevarrï¿½a

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This casebook gathers a collection of ambitious essays about both parts of the novel (1605 and 1615) and also provides a general introduction and a bibliography. The essays range from Ramon Menendez Pidal's seminal study of how Cervantes dealt with chivalric literature to Erich Auerbachs polemical study of Don Quixote as essentially a comic book by studying its mixture of styles, and include Leo Spitzer's masterful probe into the essential ambiguity of the novel through minute linguistic analysis of Cervantes prose. The book includes pieces by other major Cervantes scholars, such as Manuel Duran and Edward C. Riley, as well as younger scholars like Georgina Dopico-Black. All these essays…

Book details

List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/28/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 8.39" wide x 5.71" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English



Introduction



Cervantes' harassed and vagabond life



The enchanted Dulcinea



The genesis of Don Quixote



Canons afire : libraries, books, and bodies in Don Quixote's Spain



Literature and life in Don Quixote



Don Quixote : story or history?



Linguistic perspectivism in the Don Quijote



Don Quixote : crossed eyes and vision



The narrator in Don Quijote : Maese Pedro's puppet show



Self-portraits : introduced by Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria