Knowing Fictions: Picaresque Reading in the Early Modern Hispanic World

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European exploration and conquest expanded exponentially in the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, and as the horizons of imperial experience grew more distant, strategies designed to convey the act of witnessing came to be a key source of textual authority. From the relaci?n to the captivity narrative, the Hispanic imperial project relied heavily on the first-person authority of genres whose authenticity undergirded the ideological...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0812252616

ISBN13:9780812252613

Release Date:February 2021

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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Knowing Fictions: Picaresque Reading in the Early Modern Hispanic World

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