| Description |
4 audio discs (approximately 4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
The modern scholar |
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Modern scholar.
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| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Lecture given by Ilan Stavans. |
| Note |
Release date supplied by publisher. |
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Recording originally produced by Crescite Group, LLC, p2014. |
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Compact disc. |
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In container (17 cm.). |
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"8 lectures"--Container. |
| Summary |
Stavans explores Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote de la Mancha's impact within Renaissance Spain and discusses Cervante's career as a soldier, tax collector, and failed playwright. He also focuses on the baroque style and the way Spain has built its national identity around Don Quixote. |
| Contents |
Cervantes and the age of chivalry -- The novel: structure and motifs -- An unlikely couple: Don Quixote and Sancho -- Dulcinea: the platonic lover -- The baroque style: the eye looks at itself -- The limits of humor -- The idology of Quixotism -- Don Quixote's successors. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote.
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Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 -- Influence.
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Literature, Modern -- History and criticism.
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Don Quixote (Fictitious character)
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| Genre/Form |
Audiobooks.
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| Added Author |
Recorded Books, LLC.
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Crescite Group, LLC.
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| ISBN |
9781490620404 |
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1490620400 |
| Music No. |
UC0328 Recorded Books |
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