“Offers an important new approach to Cervantes’s works, which have been studied in toto by relatively few critics.” --Edward Friedman
“Offers an important new approach to Cervantes’s works, which have been studied in toto by relatively few critics.” --Edward Friedman
“By considering the dialectical nature of Cervantes’ work as a whole, Spadaccini and Talens broaden our understanding of the uniqueness of his art. . . . Through the Shattering Glass is a welcome and highly significant contribution to Cervantine scholarship.” Hispania
“By considering the dialectical nature of Cervantes’ work as a whole, Spadaccini and Talens broaden our understanding of the uniqueness of his art. . . . Through the Shattering Glass is a welcome and highly significant contribution to Cervantine scholarship.” Hispania
“Offers an important new approach to Cervantes’s works, which have been studied in toto by relatively few critics.”
Edward Friedman
“By considering the dialectical nature of Cervantes’ work as a whole, Spadaccini and Talens broaden our understanding of the uniqueness of his art. . . . Through the Shattering Glass is a welcome and highly significant contribution to Cervantine scholarship.” Hispania
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“Offers an important new approach to Cervantes’s works, which have been studied in toto by relatively few critics. . . . Indeed, it could emerge as the standard text in the field.” Edward Friedman, Indiana University
The Politics of Editing
“This state-of-the-art commentary is always mindful of a rich and engaging editorial tradition and conscious, at the same time, of how recent theoretical models may affect, and direct, the editor’s task. . . . a most insightful, informative, and provocative study.” --Edward H. Friedman
Rhetoric and PoliticsBaltasar Gracián and the New World Order
Considers current events through an examination of this seventeenth-century philosopher.
The Branded EyeBuñuel's Un Chien andalou
In 1929, Un Chien andalou opened in Paris to a riotous response. People were enraged and disturbed by its shocking content, structure, and narrative form. This innovative study offers a detailed analysis of the film, including its production background, Salvator Dali’s influence in its making, biographical information on Buñuel, and an annotated script of the film, shot-by-shot description, and complete film découpage.