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Discovering the Comic in Don Quixote by Laura J. Gorfkle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gorfkle, Laura J., 1952-
- Series:
- North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; Number 243.
- North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures ; Number 243
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616--Humor.
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote.
- Comic, The, in literature.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (233 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : U.N.C. Dept. of Romance Languages, 1993.
- Summary:
- Gorfkle challenges the assumption that the comic is inferior to the tragic as a vehicle for expressing serious thought and the belief that the comic has only a secondary function in Cervantes's Don Quixote.
- Contents:
- Cover
- DISCOVERING THE COMIC IN DON QUIXOTE
- Title
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- 1 THE COMIC: A TWO-FACED JANUS
- 2 THE MAKING OF THE COMIC HERO
- 3 THE HERO DIVIDED
- 4 WORD PLAY
- 5 COMIC ARGUMENTATION
- 6 THE SPEAKER-LISTENER RELATIONSHIP
- EPILOGUE
- WORKS CITED
- INDEX
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-223) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4696-4274-3
- OCLC:
- 1080549721
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