Archipelagoes

Pinet, Simone.

Archipelagoes insular fictions from chivalric romance to the novel / [electronic resource] : Simone Pinet. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2011. - xxxv, 238 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
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Spanish fiction--History and criticism.--Classical period, 1500-1700
Romances, Spanish--History and criticism.
Islands in literature.
Geography in literature.
Cartography in literature.


Electronic books.

PQ6142 / .P56 2011eb

863/.30932