Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Audio Book on CD, Audio Books, Nonmusical Sound Recording, Sound Recording Author: Stavans, Ilan. Title: The novel that invented modernity : Don Quixote de la Mancha / by Ilan Stavans. Publisher, Date: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2014] Description: 4 audio discs (approximately 4 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. Summary: Stavans explores Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote de la Mancha's impact within Renaissance Spain and discusses Cervante's career as a soldier, tax collector, and failed playwright. He also focuses on the baroque style and the way Spain has built its national identity around Don Quixote. Series: The modern scholar Modern scholar. Subjects: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote. Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616 -- Influence. Literature, Modern -- History and criticism. Don Quixote (Fictitious character) Audiobooks. Other Author: Recorded Books, LLC. Crescite Group, LLC. Notes: Title from disc. Recording originally produced by Crescite Group, LLC, p2014. "8 lectures"--Container. Lecture given by Ilan Stavans, Amherst College. Duration as given on publisher's website. Contents: Cervantes and the age of chivalry -- The novel: structure and motifs -- An unlikely couple: Don Quixote and Sancho -- Dulcinea: the platonic lover -- The baroque style: the eye looks at itself -- The limits of humor -- The idology of Quixotism -- Don Quixote's successors. ISBN: 9781490620404 1490620400 Publisher Number: UC0328 Other Number: 875186782 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 406449 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: CD 863 Stavans Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
