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This volume contains seven sections, exploring in depth Cervantes's life and how the trials, tribulations, and hardships endured influenced his writing. Cervantistas from numerous countries, offer their expertise with the most up-to-date research and interpretations to complete this wide-ranging, but detailed, compendium.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Dedication
- List of Cervantes's Works
- List of Contributors
- Note on Translations
- Introduction
- SECTION 1: BIOGRAPHY
- 1: Jean Canavaggio: Cervantes's Life
- 2: Stacey Triplette: Cervantes and Warfare
- 3: Frederick de Armas: Cervantes and Empire
- 4: María Antonia Garcés: Cervantes in Captivity
- SECTION 2: DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA
- 5: Edwin Williamson: Don Quixote Part I (1605)
- 6: Edwin Williamson: Don Quixote Part II (1615)
- 7: James Iffland: Quixote and Counter-Quixote: The Cervantes-Avellaneda Duel and Its Impact on the History of the Novel
- 8: Yolanda Iglesias: Don Quixote de la Mancha's Narrative Structure within the Literary Tradition
- 9: Donald Palmer: Don Quixote: Humour in Philosophy and Philosophy in Humour
- SECTION 3: CERVANTES'S PROSE
- 10: Benjamin J. Nelson: 'para empresas más altas y de mayor importancia': The rota Virgilii and the Orphic Poet in Miguel de Cervantes's La Galatea (1585)
- 11: Barry Ife: Novelas ejemplares (1613)
- 12: Michael Armstrong-Roche: Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda: historia setentrional (1617)
- 13: Rachel N. Bauer: Cervantes and Madness
- 14: Brian Brewer: Cervantes and Genre
- SECTION 4: CERVANTES THE DRAMATIST
- 15: David G. Burton: First Writings for the Stage (1580s): Pre-Lopean Success and Failures
- 16: Melanie Henry: Ocho comedias (1615)
- 17: Carolyn Lukens-Olson: The Ignominies of Persuasion in Cervantes's Entremeses (1615): An Overview of Cervantine Farce
- 18: Moisés R. Castillo: Cervantes and the comedia nueva
- 19: Kathleen Jeffs: Versification in Cervantes's Drama
- SECTION 5: CERVANTES'S POETRY AND OTHER WRITINGS
- 20: Adrienne L. Martín: Cervantine Poetry: History and Context
- 21: Esther Fernández Rodríguez: Confessing on the Move: Viaje del Parnaso and 'Adjunta al Parnaso' (1614)
- 22: Aaron M. Kahn: Attributions and Lost and Promised Works
- SECTION 6: SOURCES, INFLUENCES, AND CONTEMPORARIES
- 23: Stacey Triplette: Cervantes's Sources and Influences
- 24: Jonathan Thacker: Cervantes and Lope de Vega
- 25: Victoria Ríos Castaño: Cervantes and Other Literary Circles
- 26: Zenón Luis-Martínez: Windmills of Reality, Giants of the Imagination: Cervantes in British Literature
- 27: Diana de Armas Wilson: Cervantes in / on the Americas
- SECTION 7: RECEPTION
- 28: Krzysztof Sliwa: Cervantes Biographers
- 29: Duncan Wheeler: Cervanes on Screen
- 30: R. J. Oakley: Cervantine Criticism until 1999
- 31: Bruce R. Burningham: Cervantine Criticism since 2000 and into the Future
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Aaron M. Kahn has taught at the University of Sussex since 2008. He graduated with Magna Cum Laude honours at Ohio University, USA (2000), and completed his DPhil in Golden Age Spanish Literature at the University of Oxford (Linacre College) in 2005. His current teaching includes Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature and Film, Translation and Oral Interpreting, along with Spanish Golden Age Literature.
Zusammenfassung
This volume contains seven sections, exploring in depth Cervantes's life and how the trials, tribulations, and hardships endured influenced his writing. Cervantistas from numerous countries, offer their expertise with the most up-to-date research and interpretations to complete this wide-ranging, but detailed, compendium.
