The rise of pseudo-historical fiction : Fray Antonio de Guevara's novelizations / Horacio Chiong Rivero.

Author/Creator:

Rivero, Horacio Chiong.

Other Title:

Fray Antonio de Guevara's novelizations

Publication:

New York : P. Lang, c2004.

Series:

Currents in comparative Romance languages and literatures ; v. 137.
Currents in comparative Romance languages and literatures, 0893-5963 ; vol. 137

Format/Description:

Book
xiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects:

Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545? -- Criticism and interpretation.
History in literature.

Contents:

Fray Antonio de Guevara, maker of masks
The quest for epistolary fiction : Guevara's Epístolas familiares
From doctrinal of princes to apocryphal history : the Marco Aurelio and Relox de príncipes
The intertextuality of pseudo-historical fiction : Década de Césares
The human chronicle of the imperial court : the Menosprecio de corte and other fictions
A new form of writing history : Guevara's bouffonesque novelizations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-300).

Local notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Hazel M. Hussong Fund.

Contributor:

Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545?
Hazel M. Hussong Fund.

ISBN:

0820471321

OCLC:

53970659

Web link:

The Hazel M. Hussong Fund Home Page

Online:

Table of contents
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003027178.html

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