Cervantes and Ariosto

Thomas R. Hart

Princeton University Press, 2014

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Thomas Hart examines Erich Auerbach's contention that Don Quixote is not a tragedy but a comedy and suggests that Auerbach's view was shaped by his reading of Ariosto's chivalric romance Orlando furioso. At the same time Hart argues that neither Don Quixote nor Orlando furioso is so free from political intention as Auerbach believed they were. He d

ISBN-13
9780691607795
ISBN-10
0691607796
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-07-14
Pages
168
Dimensions
229x152x
Weight
227