{"product_id":"the-poetics-of-friendship-in-donald-gilbert-santamaria-9781474458054","title":"The Poetics of Friendship in Early Modern Spain: A Study in Literary Form","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFriendship as a poetic principle in early modern Spanish literary works\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDonald Gilbert-Santamar? shows how the Aristotelian-Ciceronian notion of perfect male friendship operates as an independent poetic force within the development of Spanish literature in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. He traces the trajectory for such a poetics through key prose and theatrical works culminating in an analysis of \u003ci\u003eDon Quixote \u003c\/i\u003ewhere friendship emerges as an important formal influence in Cervantes's novel. With chapters covering several important genres from the period including the pastoral novel and the \u003ci\u003ecomedia\u003c\/i\u003e, the book explores the relationship between friendship and other key problems associated with literary representation in the period: subjectivity, exemplarity and \u003ci\u003eimitatio\u003c\/i\u003e, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald Gilbert-Santamaria\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 147445805X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474458054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.52d","brand":"Donald Gilbert-Santamaria","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128223723775,"sku":"9781474458054","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_068cdd74-014c-4d21-bc9b-4caefeffabde.jpg?v=1687457610","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-poetics-of-friendship-in-donald-gilbert-santamaria-9781474458054","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}