Spanish Picaresque Fiction: A New Literary HistoryExiled to the margins of society and surviving by his wits in the course of his wanderings, the picaro marks a sharp contrast to the high-born characters on whom previous Spanish literature had focused. In this illuminating book, Peter N. Dunn offers a fresh view of the gamut of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spanish picaresque fiction. |
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... vida y hechos de Estebanillo González Blurring and Merging of Genres 286 9. Picaresque as Cultural Text Selected Bibliography Index 283 162 203 232 252 291 315 331 Preface Both picaresque novels and detective stories are defined by viii ...
... vida y hechos de Estebanillo González Blurring and Merging of Genres 286 9. Picaresque as Cultural Text Selected Bibliography Index 283 162 203 232 252 291 315 331 Preface Both picaresque novels and detective stories are defined by viii ...
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