Don Quixote: A Touchstone for Literary Criticism

aesthetic Alonso Quijano anatomy aspects attitude Avellaneda books of chivalry caballero Cervantes Cervantes's Cervantine characterization Cide Hamete Cide Hamete Benengeli commentary concept context critical dialogue diegesis diegetic discourse distance Don Quixote dramatized author Dulcinea editor persona editorial voice Estudios de Literatura evidence extrafictional fact found manuscript genre Gérard Genette había hidalgo Hispanic ideal inferred author insightful instance ironic irony José Juan knight La Galatea la Mancha La Numancia lector libros literary literature main character Mancha Mancing Maravall Marthe Robert Menippean mentioned Miguel de Cervantes mimesis mimetic mock-hero modern Morisco narrative technique narrative voices narrator Northrop Frye novel paradox parody perspective picaresque plot present prologue protagonist quest Quixote's reader reading reality reference Renaissance rhetoric role romance Saffar Sancho satire second author self-conscious sino Spanish speak story subversive suggests supernarrator telling textual tion tive tone tradition translator verdad writing