Criminality and Subjectivity in "Infortunios de Alonso Ramírez."

This essay explores the ways that Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora's "Infortunios de Alonso Ramírez" adapts the picaresque's classic and Golden Age generic conventions for a Baroque and New World idiom. By examining the nature of criminality in the work, I argue that the traditional Spanish "picaro's" a...

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Published in:	Hispanic Review Vol. 78; no. 1; pp. 25 - 49
Main Author:	Boyer, Patricio
Format:	Essay
Published:	University of Pennsylvania Press Winter2010
Subjects:	Infortunios de Alonso Ramírez (Book) De Siguenza y Góngora, Carlos, 1645-1700 Chilean literature Crime in literature Capitalism & literature Baroque literature
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