Cervantes' Don Quixote: A Casebook

by Roberto González Echevarría

Book Overview

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 Ram n Men ndez 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195169387
• ISBN13: 9780195169386
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.2"