The Spanish Picaresque Novel and the Poi

Klappentext Rico illuminates the point of view of the narrator in three of the greatest picaresque novels. Zusammenfassung When first published Professor Rico's book broke new ground by analysing historically and critically the form of the picaresque. Rico illuminates the point of view of the narrator in these novels! showing how it becomes the unifying element in a break with the picaresque traditions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Authors preface; Translators preface; 1. Lazarillo de Tormes, or polysemy; 2. The life and opinions of Guzman de Alfarache; 3. The picaresque novel and the point of view; Postscript; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Francisco Rico
• Assisted by: E. Pupo-Walker (Editor), P. E. Russell (Editor), Charles Davis (Translation)
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.11.2009
• EAN: 9780521278249
• ISBN: 978-0-521-27824-9
• Series: Cambridge Iberian and Latin Am
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures