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Cervantes and Ariosto: Renewing Fiction
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Cervantes and Ariosto: Renewing Fiction
Contributors:
By (Author) Thomas R. Hart
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
863.3
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
168
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
227g
Description
Thomas Hart examines Erich Auerbach's contention that Don Quixote is not a tragedy but a comedy and suggests that Auerbach's view was shaped by his reading of Ariosto's chivalric romance Orlando furioso. At the same time Hart argues that neither Don Quixote nor Orlando furioso is so free from political intention as Auerbach believed they were. He d
