The challenges of uncertainty
Subtitle: an introduction to seventeenth-century Spanish literature
By: Jeremy Robbins.
Series: New readings : introductions to European literature and culture; New readings (London, England)
Publisher: Duckworth
Published: 1998
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, -- 1547-1616 -- Influence; Spanish literature -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Spanish poetry -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Baroque literature -- History and criticism; Civilization, Baroque
Other titles: Introduction to seventeenth-century Spanish literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Political, intellectutal, and social contexts: The Spanish decline; title: The catholic reformation; title: The impact of classical philosophy; title: The performative contexts of baroque culture; title: Appearance and reality: Don Quixote; title: The impact of scepticism; title: El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha; title: Appearance and reality: El criticón; title: An art of impact: Arousing the senses; title: An art of impact: Challenging the mind; title: Forming and performing identity: theater and court; title: Conclusion.