Refiguring Authority
In the prologue to Don Quixote, Cervantes maintains that his purpose in writing the work was to undo the pernicious moral and literary example of chivalric romances. Actually, argues E. Michael Gerli in this wide-ranging study, he often did much more. Cervantes and his contemporaries ceaselessly imitated one another - glossing works, dismembering and reconstructing them, writing for and against one another, while playing sophisticated games of literary one-upmanship. The result, says Gerli, is that literature in late Renaissance Spain was often more than a simple matter of source and imitation. It must be understood as a far more subtle, pali…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8131-1922-9
- EAN: 9780813119229
- Produktnummer: 1727038
- Verlag: Univ Pr Of Kentucky
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 152 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.2 cm 383 g
- Auflage: New
- Reihenbandnummer: 39
- Gewicht: 383
Über den Autor
E. Michael Gerli is Commonwealth Professor of Spanish at the University of Virginia.
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