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UNINA9910456788303321 |
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Pinet Simone |
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Archipelagoes [[electronic resource] ] : insular fictions from chivalric romance to the novel / / Simone Pinet |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2011 |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Spanish fiction - Classical period, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
Romances, Spanish - History and criticism |
Islands in literature |
Geography in literature |
Cartography in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction: spatial concepts, medieval context -- Forest to island: sites of adventure from Arthur to Amadís -- Islands and maps: a very short history -- Adventure and archipelago: Amadís de Gaula and the insular turn -- Shores of fiction: the insular image in Amadís and Cervantes -- Conclusion: archipelagic possibilities. |
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""Archipelagoes"" examines insularity as the space for adventure in the Spanish book of chivalry, much like the space of the forest in French chivalric romance. In this innovative work, Simone Pinet explores the emergence of insularity as a privileged place for the location of adventure in Spanish literature in tandem with the cartographic genre of the isolario. Pinet looks closely at ""Amadis de Gaula"" and the ""Liber insularum archipelagi"" as the first examples of these genres. Both isolario and chivalric romance (""libros de caballerias"") make of the island a flexible yet cohesive framew |
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UNINA9910828420103321 |
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Exchanges between literature and science from the 1800s to the 2000s : converging realms / / edited by Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2017 |
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©2017 |
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1 online resource (229 pages) |
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Literature and science - History - 17th century |
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Introduction / Márcia Lemos and Miguel Ramalhete Gomes -- Part I. Collecting, historicising, and imagining : approaching science in the nineteenth century. The collector at home / Alda Rodrigues ; "The wild breath of the forest, fragrant with bark and berry": signs of nature's history in Susan Fenimore Cooper's Rural hours / Isabel Maria Fernandes Alves ; Science and imagination in Emily Dickinson's Poetry / Joana Espain -- Part II: Science as a problem: knowledge and suspicion. Through the ironic eye: science and scientific experiments in Marcin Wolski's satirical dystopia Laboratory no, 8 / Andrzej Slawomir Kowalczyk ; "No man can put all the world in a book": on the concept of scienctific representation in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian / Pedro Almeida and Ines Evangelista Marques ; Scientific expression in Thomas Pynchon's work / Ana Rull Suarez -- Part III. Consilience and "the two cultures". The presence of science in Gwendolyn MacEwen's cosmic vision: an ephemeral creation of order out of chaos / M. Luz González-Rodriguez ; Science imparted by literature: a meeting of "the two cultures" in A.S. Byatt's fiction / Alexandra Cheira ; The idea is the thing: science plays after Copenhagen / Teresa Botelho -- Part IV. "Medical literature": exchanges and convergence. The fantasy of ectogenesis in interwar Britain: texts and contexts / Aline Ferreira ; Dr W.H.R. Rivers and Dr Lewis R. Yealland: the literary representation of |
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scientific discourse in the deployment of power / David Griffiths ; Speaking with angels: hell and madness in António Lobo Antunes' Conhecimento do inferno (a health humanities perspective) / Ricardo Rúben Rato Rodrigues ; The paradox of reading autistic fiction / Makai Péter Kristóf. |
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