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Love and the law in Cervantes /

Main Author: González Echevarría, Roberto.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616 > Knowledge > Law.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de.
Love in literature.
Law in literature.
Law and literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Law.
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Table of Contents:
  • The prisoner of sex (Quijote, I, 22)
  • Spanish law and the origins of the novel
  • Engendering Dulcinea
  • The knight as fugitive from justice: the Quijote, Part I
  • The amorous pestilence: interpolated stories in the Quijote, Part I
  • Broken tales: love stories in the Quijote, Part I
  • The politics of love and law: the Quijote, Part II
  • A marriage made in heaven: Camacho's wedding (Quijote, II, 19-21)
  • Love and national unity: Ricote's daughter's Byzantine romance
  • The exemplariness of the exemplary stories: "The Call of the Blood"
  • The bride who never was and her brood: "The Deceitful Marriage"
  • Cervantes' literary will: The Trials of Persiles and Sigismunda
  • The novel after Cervantes: Borges and Carpentier.

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