Don Quixote Among the Saracens : : A Clash of Civilizations and Literary Genres / / Frederick A. de Armas.
The fictional Don Quixote was constantly defeated in his knightly adventures. In writing Quixote's story, however, Miguel Cervantes succeeded in a different kind of quest - the creation of a modern novel that 'conquers' and assimilates countless literary genres. Don Quixote among the...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- 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