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<p>Before he was a writer, Miguel de Cervantes was a soldier. Enlisting in the Spanish infantry in 1570, he fought at the battle of Lepanto, was seized at sea and held captive by Algerian corsairs, and returned to Spain with a deep knowledge of military life. He understood the costs of heroism, the fragility of fame, and the power of the military culture of brotherhood.</p> <p>In Heroic Forms, Stephen Rupp connects Cervantes's complex and inventive approach to literary genre and his many represe

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Author

Stephen James Rupp; University of Toronto Press

Publisher

University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781442649125

Category

history

Subjects

History, Literary Criticism, Romance

Updated

2026-03-25