World of Disorderly Notions - Quixote and the Logic of Exceptionalism

Informationen zum Autor Aaron R. Hanlon is Assistant Professor of English at Colby College. Klappentext Examines the literary and political effects of Don Quixote, arguing that what makes this iconic character so influential across oceans and cultures is not his madness but his logic. Aaron Hanlon contends that the logic of quixotism is in fact exceptionalism - the strategy of rendering oneself an exception to everyone else's rules. Zusammenfassung Examines the literary and political effects of Don Quixote, arguing that what makes this iconic character so influential across oceans and cultures is not his madness but his logic. Aaron Hanlon contends that the logic of quixotism is in fact exceptionalism - the strategy of rendering oneself an exception to everyone else's rules.

Product details

• Authors: Aaron R Hanlon, Aaron R. Hanlon
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9780813942162
• ISBN: 978-0-8139-4216-2
• No. of pages: 224
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies