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Cervantes and the Mystery of Lawlessness : A Study of El Casamiento Enganoso y el Coloquio de los Perros / Alban K. Forcione.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 12Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©1984Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (254 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780691612720
  • 9781400854707
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 863.3 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. "Desatinos De Proposito": The Ugly Shapes of Satire -- Part One. The Mystery of Lawlessness -- Chapter I. The Anatomy of the Monster -- Chapter II. Cervantes' Apocalypse: The Descent into the Grave -- Chapter III. The Imaginative Unity of the Colloquy. The Center and the Parts -- Part Two. The Awakening at the End of the Night -- Chapter IV. God's Infinite Mercy: El Casamiento Enganoso as a Christian Miracle -- Chapter V. The Survival of the Humanist Vision -- Chapter VI. Language: Divine or Diabolical Gift? -- Index
Summary: This examination of the last two tales of Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares reveals the Christian Humanist tradition implicit in the most elusive works of the collection. In his study of El casamiento enganoso and El coloquio de los perros Alban Forcione demonstrates that Cervantes retained in their ostensible pessimism the themes of Erasmus' vision of the renovation of Christianity.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. "Desatinos De Proposito": The Ugly Shapes of Satire -- Part One. The Mystery of Lawlessness -- Chapter I. The Anatomy of the Monster -- Chapter II. Cervantes' Apocalypse: The Descent into the Grave -- Chapter III. The Imaginative Unity of the Colloquy. The Center and the Parts -- Part Two. The Awakening at the End of the Night -- Chapter IV. God's Infinite Mercy: El Casamiento Enganoso as a Christian Miracle -- Chapter V. The Survival of the Humanist Vision -- Chapter VI. Language: Divine or Diabolical Gift? -- Index

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This examination of the last two tales of Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares reveals the Christian Humanist tradition implicit in the most elusive works of the collection. In his study of El casamiento enganoso and El coloquio de los perros Alban Forcione demonstrates that Cervantes retained in their ostensible pessimism the themes of Erasmus' vision of the renovation of Christianity.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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