Study Guide to Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes (eBook)

Intelligent Education (Urheber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
128 Seiten
Dexterity (Verlag)
978-1-64542-341-6 (ISBN)

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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Miguel de Cervantes's Don Quixote, one of the most widely read texts from Spanish literature.As a novel of chivalry from Spain in the mid-sixteenth century, Don Quixote is a by-product of Renaissance idealism and the trend to narrate the extraordinary adventures of knights-errant. Moreover, critics have argued about the satirical nature of the book, wondering if its intent was to parody chivalrous novels from the years before. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Cervantes's classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains:- Introductions to the Author and the Work- Character Summaries- Plot Guides- Section and Chapter Overviews- Test Essay and Study Q&AsThe Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by includingessay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.

Inhalt

CONTENTS



1) Introduction to Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra



2) Relevance and Influence of “Don Quixote” Today



3) Textual Analysis

Part I: Chapters 1–20

Part I: Chapters 21–52

Part II: Chapters 1–26

Part II: Chapters 27–51

Part II: Chapters 52–74



4) Essay Questions and Answers



5) Areas for Research and Criticism



6) Brief History of Criticism of “Don Quixote”



7) Bibliography

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.2.2020
• Reihe/Serie: Bright Notes
• Reihe/Serie: Bright Notes
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Bildungstheorie
• Schlagworte: chivarly • Comedy • Don Quixote • idealism • Knights • knights-errant • novel of chivaly • Parody • picaresque • Renaissance idealism • Satire • Spain • Spanish Literature
• ISBN-10: 1-64542-341-7 / 1645423417
• ISBN-13: 978-1-64542-341-6 / 9781645423416