73 records matched your query       

Title:

The picaresque novel in Western literature : from the sixteenth century to the neopicaresque / edited by J. A. Garrido Ardila.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

ix, 277 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Picaresque literature--History and criticism.
Picaresque literature.
Schelmenroman.
Westliche Welt.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Other Authors:

Ardila, J. A. G., editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Origins and definition of the picaresque genre / J.A. Garrido Ardila -- Lazarillo de Tormes and the dream of a world without poverty / Alexander Samson -- Guzmán de Alfarache and after: the Spanish picaresque novel in the seventeenth century / Howard Mancing -- The Spanish female picaresque / Enrique García Santo-Tomás -- The baroque picaro: Francisco to Quevedo's Buscón / Edward H. Friedman -- Cervantes and the picaresque: a question of compatibility / Chad M. Gasta -- The picaresqe novel and the rise of the English novel: from Baldwin and Delony to Defoe and Smollett / J.A. Garrido Ardila -- Defoe and the picaresque / Brean Hammond -- Picaresque itineraries in the eighteenth-century French novel / Jenny Mander -- The picaro as narrator, writer and reader: the novels of Hans Jakob von Grimmelshausen / Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly -- Russia: the picaresque repackaged / Marcia A. Morris -- From epic to picaresque: the colonial origins of the Latin American novel / Erik Camayd-Freixas -- The neopicaresque: the picaresque myth in the twenthieth-century novel / Shelley Godsland.

ISBN:

1107031656 (Hardback)
9781107031654 (Hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)894032687

LCCN:

2014041684

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)