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'Don Quixote' and the Poetics of the Novel by Félix Martínez-Bonati is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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In response to the classic question whether Don Quixote is true to life, Felix Martinez-Bonati defines it as an unrealistic allegory of realism. He maintains that Cervantes's novel presents an ironized universe of literature that plays with the contradictions of traditional wisdom and the variety and limitations of literary forms—including those of verisimilitude. Drawing on Aristotle's Poetics, on the idealist and romantic traditions that originate in Kant, Schiller, Schelling, Hegel, and Coler
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Félix Martínez-Bonati
- Publisher
- Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501745294
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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