The Practice of Quixotism
Author | : S. Gordon |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 247 |
Release | : 2006-11-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230601536 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230601537 |
Rating | : 4/5 (537 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Practice of Quixotism written by S. Gordon and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-11-13 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using postmodern theory, The Practice of Quixotism explores eighteenth-century women's texts that use quixote narratives, which typically demand that individuals purge their minds of internalized fictions to insist instead that the reality we encounter is inevitably mediated by the texts we have read.