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Quixotes, Imitations, and Transatlantic Genres.
- Source :
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Eighteenth-Century Studies . Summer2007, Vol. 40 Issue 4, p553-569. 17p. - Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- This article discusses how quixotic writers on either side of the Atlantic used transformative imitative technique to address a critical issue of transnational imitation and to foreground national and gender differences. The author states that the three writing practices he discussed suggest that there is a history of writing which invites further work. The author also consider the requirements of the construction of autochthonous and original national literatures.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00132586
- Volume :
- 40
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Eighteenth-Century Studies
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 25802827
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2007.0035