The novel The Curious Impertinent in the poetics of the fiction of Don Quixote

Keywords: Don Quijote de la Mancha, Modern novel, Spanish literature

Abstract

A novel whitin a novel, El curioso impertinente reveals Cervantes as amaster of thecnicalities in the making of a novel. The author of this article, taking into account Cervante’s poetics of fiction, ponders about the reasons Cervantes might have had to include this novel into his greater masterwork. Analyzes, also, the consequences of this insertion.

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CASTRO, Américo (1972): El pensamiento de Cervantes. Editorial Noguer S.A., Madrid.

CERVANTES, Miguel de (2004) [1605-1615]: Don Quijote de la Mancha. Real Academia Española, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, San Pablo.

GILMAN, Stephen (1989): La novela según Cervantes. Fondo de Cultura Económica, México.

POZUELO YVANCOS, José María (1993): Poética de la ficción. Editorial Síntesis, Madrid.

VARGAS LLOSA, Mario (2004): «Una novela para el siglo XXI». En: Don Quijote de la Mancha. Real Academia Española, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, San Pablo; pp. XIII-XXVIII.

Published
2005-12-14
How to Cite
Valenzuela Garcés, J. (2005). The novel The Curious Impertinent in the poetics of the fiction of Don Quixote. Letras (Lima), 76(109-110), 37-47. https://doi.org/10.30920/letras.76.109-110.4
Section
Tribute: 400 years of The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de La Mancha