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Lazarillo de Tormes
Contributor(s): Anonymous (Author), Stavans, Ilan (Editor), Stavans, Ilan (Translator)
ISBN: 0393938050     ISBN-13: 9780393938050
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
OUR PRICE:   $21.85  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | European - Spanish & Portuguese
Dewey: 863.3
LCCN: 2015034608
Series: Norton Critical Editions
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.1" W x 8.3" (0.40 lbs) 192 pages
 
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This Norton Critical Edition is based on Ilan Stavans' new translation, which accurately captures the verve of the original.

  • The Norton Critical Edition also includes:
    An introduction and explanatory annotations by Ilan Stavans.
  • Contextual materials highlighting the novella's strong anticlerical views and its affinities with Don Quixote in depictions of social hierarchy in Renaissance Spain, as well as excerpts from Juan de Luna's Lazarillo sequel.
  • Eight critical studies, by David Gitlitz, Jane W. Albrecht, Louis C. Pérez, Edward H. Friedman, Howard Mancing, T. Anthony Perry, Gabriel H. Lovett, and E. Herman Hespelt.
  • A Selected Bibliography.

Contributor Bio(s): Stavans, Ilan: - Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College. He is the author of many books, including Spanglish: The Making of a New American Language and A Most Imperfect Union. He is also general editor of The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature.