Description
Book SynopsisThis volume commemorates the quatercentenary of
Don Quijote (Part I, 1604-05), widely acknowledged to be the ''first modern novel''. Through
Don Quijote, his
Exemplary Novels and other major works, Cervantes, Spain''s master novelist, has for centuries shaped and profoundly influenced the different literatures and cultures of numerous countries throughout the world. Containing chapters written in both English and Spanish by leading scholars worldwide, this book deals with topics as fundamental and diverse as contested discourses in
Don Quijote, psychology and comic characters in Golden-Age literature, the title of Cervantes'' master novel, and Cervantes, Shakespeare and the birth of metatheatre. A special issue of the journal
Bulletin of Spanish Studies.
Table of ContentsAmbassador of Spain, Embassy of Spain, London, 'Prologue' Jeremy Robbins, University of Edinburgh & Edwin Williamson, University of Oxford, 'Introduction' José Montero Reguera, Universidad de Vigo, 'Edward C. Riley o el honor del cervantismo' Anthony Close, University of Cambridge, 'Psychology and Function in the Comic Characters of Spanish Golden-Age Literature' Maria Augusta da Costa Vieira, Universidade de São Paulo, 'El Quijote en la prosa de Machado de Assis' Alban Forcione, Columbia University, 'Cervantes' Night-Errantry: The Deliverance of the Imagination' B. W. Ife, King' College London, 'Air Travel in Cervantes' Juan Bautista de Avalle-Arce, University of California, Santa Barbara, 'El monólogo de Sancho' Jean Canavaggio, Université de Paris X, 'Don Quijote, vencedor del caballero de los espejos: el epílogo de un triunfo por escarnio (II, 16)' Peter N. Dunn, Old Headington, Oxford, 'Contested Discourses in Don Quijote, Part Two' Pablo Jauralde Pou, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 'Los motivos literarios, El Quijote, la distancia' Michel Moner, Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail, 'La vida no acabada de Ginés de Pasamonte' Alicia Parodi, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 'Durandarte: verdad y representación en el Quijote de 1615' Francisco Rico, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, 'El título del Quijote' Eduardo Urbina; Richard Furuta; Carlos Monroy; Arpet Goenka & Stella Cruz-Romero, Proyecto Cervantes, Texas A&M University/Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, 'Hacia el Quijote en su IV centenario (1605-2005): hipertextualidad e información' Ignacio Arellano, Universidad de Navarra, 'Elementos emblemáticos en La Galatea y el Persiles' Aurora Egido, Universidad de Zaragoza, 'El arte de la discreción en La Galatea' Jesús G. Maestro, Vanderbilt University, 'Cervantes y Shakespeare: el nacimiento de la literatura metateatral' Francisco Márquez Villanueva, Harvard University, 'Novela contra fábula: Campuzano, Estefanía y los perros de Mahúdes' Jeremy Robbins
