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Fighting Windmills: Encounters with Don Quixote

Manuel Duran and Fay Rogg

Print publication date: 2006

Print ISBN-13: 9780300110227

Published to Yale Scholarship Online: October 2013

DOI: 10.12987/yale/9780300110227.001.0001

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Don Quixote and the New World

Don Quixote and the New World

Two American Perspectives

Chapter:
(p.191) 7 Don Quixote and the New World
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Fighting Windmills
Author(s):

Manuel Duran

Fay R. Rogg

Publisher:
Yale University Press
DOI:10.12987/yale/9780300110227.003.0008

This chapter begins with a discussion of Herman Melville's fascination with Cervantes' work. It then examines how the picaresque worldview that persisted in European literature resonates in the works of Mark Twain.

Keywords:   Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, picaresque

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