Cervantes' Christian romance :: a study of Persiles y Sigismunda /

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...

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1. Verfasser: Forcione, Alban K., 1938- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1972.
Schriftenreihe:Princeton essays in European and comparative literature.
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Zusammenfassung: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 b.
Beschreibung:Includes index.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (177 pages)
ISBN:9781400868902
1400868904
0691062137
9780691062136