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Author : Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 504 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)
Download or read book The Wanderings of Persiles and Sigismunda written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and published by . This book was released on 1854 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Alban K. Forcione
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 1400868645
Total Pages : 376 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (8 download)
Download or read book Cervantes, Aristotle, and the Persiles written by Alban K. Forcione and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2015-03-08 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Any student of Cervantes' literary production must at some point take into account the theories that inspired the plan and creation of Los Trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda for, of all Cervantes' works, it is the one most directly related to the author's awareness of literary theory. This volume, in attempting to clarify the Persiles, traces the major influences reflected in the Renaissance literary theories which inspired it, examines Cervantes' ambivalent attitude toward those theories as revealed in his works, and provides a close examination of the structure of the Persiles. Originally published in 1970. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Author : Michael Armstrong-Roche
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
ISBN 13 : 0802090850
Total Pages : 425 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (2 download)
Download or read book Cervantes' Epic Novel written by Michael Armstrong-Roche and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study sets out to help restore Persiles to pride of place within Cervantes's corpus by reading it as the author's summa, as a boldly new kind of prose epic that casts an original light on the major political, religious, social, and literary debates of its era.
Author : Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Publisher : Penguin UK
ISBN 13 : 0140442480
Total Pages : 350 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (44 download)
Download or read book Exemplary Stories written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 1972 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even more popular in their day than Don Quixote, Cervantes's Exemplary Stories (1613) surprise, challenge and delight. Ranging from the picaresque to the satirical, Cervantes's Exemplary Stories defy the conventions of heroic chivalric literature through a combination of comic irony, moral ambiguity, realism, and sheer mirth. With acute narrative skill and deft characterisation, drawing on colloquial language and farce, Cervantes creates a tension between the everyday and the literary, the plausible and the improbable. While encouraging us to reach our own moral conclusions, he also persuades us to accept the coincidental and the incredible: two boys indulge their life of crime at a time of public prayer; a young nobleman undergoes a change of identity at the behest of not a princess but a mere gipsy girl, and, most fantastically, talking dogs philosophize in a ward full of syphilitics. By placing the extraordinary within the contexts of the ordinary, the Exemplary Stories chart new novelistic territory and demonstrate Cervantes at his most imaginative and innovative. This new translation captures the full vigour of Cervantes's wit and makes available two rarely printed tales, `The Illustrious Kitchen Maid' and `The Power of Blood'.
Author : Alban K. Forcione
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 1400868904
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (8 download)
Download or read book Cervantes' Christian Romance written by Alban K. Forcione and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2015-03-08 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alban Forcione analyzes the problem which has most troubled modern readers of the Persiles, its episodic character and confusing proliferation of action. Examining closely the structure of the romance Cervantes considered his masterpiece and boldest contribution to literature, Mr. Forcione discerns in it a simple pattern: a coherent cycle of catastrophe and restoration linked symbolically to the Christian vision of man's fall and redemption. Originally published in 1972. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Author : Marina S. Brownlee
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
ISBN 13 : 1487530897
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (875 download)
Download or read book Cervantes' Persiles and the Travails of Romance written by Marina S. Brownlee and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2019-08-22 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of original essays presents new ways of looking at Cervantes’ final novel. Persiles, a work that engages with geopolitical models of race, ethnicity, nation, and religion, takes its inspiration from the highly influential Ethiopian Story (the Aithiopika) of Heliodorus. With particular relevance to the period, the Persiles questions the issue of cultural pluralism in the Spanish empire and emphasizes the need to rethink the radically altered category of lo bárbaro/the barbarian (which included not only the Jew, the Muslim, and the Gypsy, but also the criollo, the mestizo, and the indiano), a new multiracial and multiethnic reality that posed a profound challenge to early modern Spain. The contributors offer a range of perspectives in spatial theory, psychology and subjectivity, visual culture, and literary theory.
Author : Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 575 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (459 download)
Download or read book Persiles and Sigismunda written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and published by . This book was released on 1745 with total page 575 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : A. Grohmann
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 0230292526
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (32 download)
Download or read book Digressions in European Literature written by A. Grohmann and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-11-17 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With studies of, amongst others, Miguel de Cervantes, Anton Chekhov, Charles Baudelaire and Henry James, this landmark collection of essays is a unique and wide-ranging exploration and celebration of the many forms of digression in major works by fifteen of the finest European writers from the early modern period to the present day.
Author : Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (1 download)
Download or read book Persiles and Sigismunda written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and published by . This book was released on 1741 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : William Childers
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
ISBN 13 : 1442615117
Total Pages : 335 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (426 download)
Download or read book Transnational Cervantes written by William Childers and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2014-03-21 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ambitious work aims to utterly change the way Don Quixote and Cervantes' other works are read, particularly the posthumous The Trial of Persiles and Sigismunda. William Childers sets out to free Cervantes' work from its context within the histories of the European national literatures. Instead, he examines early modern Spanish cultural production as an antecedent to contemporary postcolonial literature, especially Latin American fiction of the past half century. In order to construct his new context for reading Cervantes, Childers proceeds in three distinct phases. First, Cervantes' relation to the Western literary canon is reconfigured, detaching him from the realist novel and associating him, instead, with magic realism. Second, Childers provides an innovative reading of The Trial of Persiles and Sigismunda as a transnational romance, exploring cultural boundaries and the hybridization of identities. Finally, Childers explores traces of and similarities to Cervantes in contemporary fiction. Theoretically eclectic and methodologically innovative, Transnational Cervantes opens up many avenues for research and debate, aiming to bring Cervantes' writings forward into the brave new world of our postcolonial age.
Author : Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101173688
Total Pages : 864 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (11 download)
Download or read book The Portable Cervantes written by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1976-11-18 with total page 864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains Don Quixote, in Samuel Putnam's acclaimed translation, substantially complete, with editorial summaries of the omitted passages; two 'Exemplary Novels, 'Rinconete and Cortadillo' and 'Man of Glass'; and 'Foot in the Stirrup,' Cervantes's extraordinary farewell to life from The Troubles of Persiles and Sigismunda.
Author : Maria Alberta Sacchetti
Publisher : Tamesis
ISBN 13 : 9781855660779
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (67 download)
Download or read book Cervantes' Los Trabajos de Persiles Y Sigismunda written by Maria Alberta Sacchetti and published by Tamesis. This book was released on 2001 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Multidimensional characters, contrasting perspectives and ironic manipulations produce a kind of 'generic hybridisation' which exposes the fallacies of this type of romance fiction."--Jacket.
Author : Cervantes
Publisher : Hackett Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1603841164
Total Pages : 413 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (38 download)
Download or read book The Trials of Persiles and Sigismunda written by Cervantes and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2009-03-15 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gripping novel of romance and adventure, the Persiles will moreover captivate anyone interested in Cervantes' development as a novelist; the culture of the Counter-Reformation; romance as a narrative genre; gender studies; literary theory; and the study of early modern commerce, exploration, empire, and anthropology. New to this edition of Celia Richmond Weller and Clark A. Colahan's critically acclaimed translation are an updated Introduction and bibliography reflecting recent directions in scholarship on the Persiles, as well as reproductions of woodcuts from a work believed to have served Cervantes as a key anthropological source.
Author : Diana Armas Wilson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 2759 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (313 download)
Download or read book Cervantes' "Persiles Y Sigismunda[ written by Diana Armas Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 2759 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Alban K. Forcione
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 1400854709
Total Pages : 253 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (8 download)
Download or read book Cervantes and the Mystery of Lawlessness written by Alban K. Forcione and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2014-07-14 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This examination of the last two tales of Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares reveals the Christian Humanist tradition implicit in the most elusive works of the collection. In his study of El casamiento enganoso and El coloquio de los perros Alban Forcione demonstrates that Cervantes retained in their ostensible pessimism the themes of Erasmus' vision of the renovation of Christianity. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Author : Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (66 download)
Download or read book The Wanderings of Persiles and Sigismunda written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-05 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Wanderings of Persiles and Sigismunda" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra As the last finished work by Cervantes, written just days before his death, this book is a seminal part of literary history. It is a retelling of a Greek romance written by the Bishop of Tricca, in Thessaly, the story follows the romance of a young couple striving to be together amongst the turmoil of 17th century Europe. Considered a modern masterpiece at the time of its writing, this book is equal parts romance, adventure, and humor, all of which have earned this work the title as a culturally significant artifact.
Author : Virginia May Clark
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (44 download)
Download or read book A Comparison of Persiles Y Sigismunda and the Novelas Ejemplares of Cervantes written by Virginia May Clark and published by . This book was released on 1941 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
