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At the margins of the Renaissance : Lazarillo de Tormes and the picaresque art of survival

Title
At the margins of the Renaissance : Lazarillo de Tormes and the picaresque art of survival / Giancarlo Maiorino.
Author
Maiorino, Giancarlo, 1943-
Publication
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2003.

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Description
184 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
[Penn State studies in Romance literatures]
Subject
  • Lazarillo de Tormes
  • Picaresque literature, Spanish > History and criticism
  • Survival in literature
  • Poverty in literature
  • Literature and society > Spain
  • Spain > Social conditions > To 1800
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-180) and index.
Contents
Econopoetics and the great chain of handouts starved to death -- The mousetrap : the price of staying alive -- Inconspicuous consumption : of toothpicks and leftovers out of laceria -- The water carrier : from subsistence to prosperity -- The economic culture of toledan provecho the price of onomastics -- Lázaro de Tormes : what's in a name? -- Will Lazarus ever be a wage earner? dividends of the mind -- The cost of education : a tale of two cities -- The economy of genre.
Call Number
JFE 03-7390
ISBN
0271022795 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002153403
OCLC
51022859
Author
Maiorino, Giancarlo, 1943-
Title
At the margins of the Renaissance : Lazarillo de Tormes and the picaresque art of survival / Giancarlo Maiorino.
Imprint
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2003.
Series
[Penn State studies in Romance literatures]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-180) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 03-7390
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