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Knowing Fictions

- Picaresque Reading in the Early Modern Hispanic World

About Knowing Fictions

In Knowing Fictions, Barbara Fuchs engages the picaresque as a set of literary strategies that interrogate the mechanisms of truth-telling itself and shows how picaresque texts effectively encouraged readers to adopt a critical stance toward the truth claims implicit in the forms of authoritative discourse proliferating in Imperial Spain.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780812252613
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • February 4, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 29, 2025

Description of Knowing Fictions

In Knowing Fictions, Barbara Fuchs engages the picaresque as a set of literary strategies that interrogate the mechanisms of truth-telling itself and shows how picaresque texts effectively encouraged readers to adopt a critical stance toward the truth claims implicit in the forms of authoritative discourse proliferating in Imperial Spain.

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