Cervantes and the comic mind of his age
By: Anthony Close.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
Subjects: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 -- Humor.; Spanish wit and humor -- History and criticism.
Description: This text 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-360) and index.