Picaresque novel in western literature, the: from the sixteenth century to the neopicaresque
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108431873
Date de publication :
28 sept. 2017
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,3 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
420 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Picaresque Novel in Western Literature offers a comprehensive view of the picaresque genre, its origins, definition and subsequent development in Western literatures. Comprising thirteen chapters by leading international scholars, it offers insights into novels by major authors from Cervantes, Quevedo and Cela to Defoe, Smollett and Mann.