New conditions of reception in the eighteenth century: joking aspects in El lazarillo de ciegos caminantes, Alonso Carrió de la Vandera

Autor: Virginia P. Forace
Jazyk: Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Estudios de Teoría Literaria, Vol 3, Iss 5, Pp 47-60 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2313-9676
Popis: El lazarillo de ciegos caminantes (1776-5), of Alonso Carrió de la Vandera, is a traveller’s tale which response to the general ambience of modernizing reform at the end of the eighteenth century in the Spanish colonies in America; however, the text shows a group of humorous stories which make it difference from others contemporary enlightened production. This article analyses it in its internal function in the text –to illustrate, guive advise, argue or to forewarn and keep the readers’s attention– and proposes its possible correlation with the new reception conditions.
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