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Archipelagoes [[electronic resource] ] : insular fictions from chivalric romance to the novel / / Simone Pinet



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Autore: Pinet Simone Visualizza persona
Titolo: Archipelagoes [[electronic resource] ] : insular fictions from chivalric romance to the novel / / Simone Pinet Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina: 863/.30932
Soggetto topico: Spanish fiction - Classical period, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Romances, Spanish - History and criticism
Islands in literature
Geography in literature
Cartography in literature
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: ""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
Titolo autorizzato: Archipelagoes  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8166-7675-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910781489403321
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