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This book relates Cervantes's poetics of comic fiction to the common framework of assumptions, values, and ideas held by Spaniards of the Golden Age about the comic and the kinds of writing which expressed it. This collective mentality underwent significant evolution in the period 1500 to 1630, and the factors which caused it are reflected in the ways in which the major comic genres--satire, the picaresque, the comedia, the novella--are re-lau...

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Se relaciona la poética cervantina de la ficción cómica con el entramado colectivo de presupuestos, valores e ideas que los españoles del Siglo de Oro mantenían con respecto a lo cómico y las diferentes formas de expresión escrita que adoptaba.

Clarifies the complex reasons that led Spaniards to see Don Quixote as a symbol of their cultural history and identity.

Anthony Close's study places Don Quixote in the context of Cervantes' life and literary career, and in the book's cultural and social background. It focuses primarily on the central problems of Cervantine comedy, the use of burlesque, the presentation of characters through dialogue, the narrator's viewpoint, the virtuoso play with registers, and the complex and elusive irony. Using detailed analysis of individual passages, Dr Close shows how t...