A New Translation, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism
Page count: 861
Language: English
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📖 Words used in the book
Knight
Windmills
Sancho
Dulcinea
Adventure
Chivalry
Rocinante
Quixote
Innkeeper
Moorish
Goatherd
Jousting
Squire
Lances
Joust
Moor
Tavern
Helms
Dulcimers
Shepherds
Banter
Tilting
Villagers
Bravado
ℹ️ Description
"Backgrounds and Context" invites readers to explore the creativeprocess that culminated in the publication of Don Quijote. Included areselections from works parodied by Cervantes (Amadis of Gaul and OrlandoFurioso) and a portion of the spurious sequel to Part 1 written byFernándes de Avellaneda.
"Criticisms" presents fifteen major interpretations of both the noveland selected episodes, describing Cervantes' intellectual milieu,revealing how he infused new life into the literary modes and motifs hehad inherited, and illustrating the fundamental importance of DonQuijote in the history of modern fiction.
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