The Poetics of Friendship in Early Modern Spain : : A Study in Literary Form / / Donald Gilbert-Santamaria.

Friendship as a poetic principle in early modern Spanish literary worksTraces the evolution of classical Aristotelian-Ciceronian notions of perfect friendship into an independent formal principle within the literary production of early modern SpainChapters covering several important genres from the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Toward a Poetics of Friendship
  • 1. Boccaccio’s Tale of Two Friends
  • 2. Plotting Imperfections in La Galatea
  • 3. The End of an Ideal: Cervantes’s “El curioso impertinente”
  • 4. Staging Intimacy in Guillén de Castro
  • 5. María de Zayas’s Good Friends
  • 6. Guzmán de Alfarache’s “Otro yo”
  • 7. The Errantry of Friendship in Don Quixote
  • Works Cited
  • Index