Cervantes, Aristotle, and the Persiles / / Alban K. Forcione.

Any student of Cervantes' literary production must at some point take into account the theories that inspired the plan and creation of Los Trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda for, of all Cervantes' works, it is the one most directly related to the author's awareness of literary theory.T...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1970
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1807
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Physical Description:1 online resource (376 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: THE GENESIS OF THE PERSILES
  • CHAPTER I. The Critique and Purification of the Romance of Chivalry
  • CHAPTER II. Heliodorus and Literary Theory
  • PART TWO: CERVANTES AND THE CLASSICAL AESTHETIC
  • CHAPTER III. The Dialogue Between the Canon and Don Quixote
  • CHAPTER IV. The Narrator and His Audience The Liberation of the Imagination
  • PART THREE: CERVANTES AND THE CLASSICAL AESTHETIC
  • CHAPTER V. The Critical Examination of Literary Theory in the Persiles
  • CHAPTER VI. Periandro's Narration THE HERO AS POET
  • CHAPTER VII. Topics of the Marvelous THE GARDEN PARADISE
  • CHAPTER VIII. The Narrator of the Persiles
  • PART FOUR: THE CERVANTINE FIGURE OF THE POET
  • CHAPTER IX. The Cervantine Figure of the Poet: Impostor or God?
  • CONCLUSION
  • Bibliography
  • Index