Research Catalog

Cervantes' Don Quixote

Title
Cervantes' Don Quixote / Roberto González Echevarría.
Author
González Echevarría, Roberto
Publication
New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press, [2015]

Details

Description
xiii, 369 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Open Yale courses series
Uniform Title
Open Yale courses series.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: why read the Quixote? -- Chivalric romances and picaresque novels: antecedents of the Quixote -- Don Quixote and Sancho on the road: books and windmills -- Literature and life: the Quixote and Las Meninas -- Ugliness and improvisation: Juan Palomeque's Inn -- Modern authors: Cervantes and Ginés de Pasamonte -- Love and the law: interrupted stories -- Memory and narrative: stories within stories -- Love stories resolved: fictions and metafictions -- Fugitives from justice caught: restitutions as closure at The inn -- The senses of endings: finishing the Quixote, Part I -- On to Part II: the real and the bogus Quixote -- Renaissance (1605) and Baroque (1615) Quixotes -- Deceiving and undeceiving: Baroque Desengao -- Don Quixote's doubles -- Present varieties of classical myths: Ovid, Cervantes, and Velasquez -- Caves and puppet shows: internal and external representations -- Don Quixote and Sancho in the hands of frivolous aristocrats -- Bearded ladies and flying horses: the duke's house of tricks -- King for a day: Sancho's Barataria -- Borders and ends: moriscos and bandits -- Dancing and defeat in Barcelona: Don Quixote heads home -- The meaning of the end: Don Quixote's death -- Cervantes' death and legacy.
Call Number
JFE 15-2857
ISBN
  • 9780300198645
  • 0300198647
LCCN
2014031674
OCLC
890614515
Author
González Echevarría, Roberto, author.
Title
Cervantes' Don Quixote / Roberto González Echevarría.
Publisher
New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Open Yale courses series
Open Yale courses series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 15-2857
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