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Final Answers
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à la mémoire de Simone Vauthier
Just before she died, Gertrude Stein asked, "What is the answer?" No answer came. She laughed and said, "In that case, what is the question?" Then she died. Donald Sutherland, Gertrude Stein
On April 19, 1616, the day after having been given the extreme unction, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra penned a dedication of his last book, The Labours of Persiles and Segismunda, to Don Pedro Fernandez de Castro, Count of Lemos, a novel which, in his opinion...
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Cervantes in the Middle: Realism and Reality in the Spanish Novel from Lazarillo de Tormes to Niebla. .(Book review)
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; Edward H. Friedman. Cervantes in the Middle: Realism and Reality in the Spanish Novel from Lazarillo de Tormes to Niebla. Newark, DE: Juan de la Cuesta--Hispanic Monographs, 2006. 328 pp. index. bibl. $24.95. ISBN: 1-58871-091-2. The 400th anniversary of the publication of Cervantes's Don Quixote
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Ekphrasis in the age of Cervantes (1).
Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America
; This collection of eclectic essays stems from an NEH seminar at the University of Chicago in 2003, titled Recapturing the Renaissance: Cervantes and Italian Art. Typically such volumes offer the opportunity of presenting different aspects and approaches towards a topic, and Ekphrasis in the Age of
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Integrity at work: Many Americans seek fulfillment by working for material wealth, but only those who find a work worth doing -- and do it well -- gain integrity and true happiness. (First Principles).
The New American
; There comes a time when only the audacity of a parable and a symbol can make the fact live as a truth. Therefore, to realize the integrity of man in relation to his work, let me dare to fashion a parable to be my symbol. There was once a man who sought perfection in his work. He had no high-falutin
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From the Mouth of Cervantes, If Not Quite From His Soul
The Washington Post
; Is this an example of life imitating art? It certainly seems so with the current production of "That Certain Cervantes" by Heritage Theatre Company of Chevy Chase. The small professional troupe is staging Harry Cason's semi-biographical play about Miguel de Cervantes, the 16th- to- 17th century
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THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO CERVANTES
Comparative Literature
; THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO CERVANTES. Edited by Anthony J. Cascardi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. xvii, 242 p. A comparison of The Cambridge Companion to Cervantes with the Suma cervantina edited by J.B. Avalle-Arce and E.C. Riley (London: Tamesis, 1973) reveals some of the changes
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Battle lines form on right to work
The Journal Record
; ... he says, employees must either join the union or pay equivalent dues. "No one should be forced to join a labor union to get a job," Seney states. Marie Price is the senior Capitol reporter of The Journal Record's Oklahoma Business News division.
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Paranoia and Modernity: Cervantes to Rousseau.(Book review)
Renaissance Quarterly
; John Farrell. Paranoia and Modernity: Cervantes to Rousseau. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006. x + 342 pp. index. $35. ISBN: 0-8014-4410-4. This ambitious study traces the workings of paranoia through a dizzying variety of texts, not only Cervantes to Rousseau, but Sophocles to Pynchon,
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Like tilting at a windmill: Cervantes lost on MadridSpanish honor author, but remain aloof
International Herald Tribune
; Renwick McLean International Herald Tribune 11-06-2004 This is the city where Miguel de Cervantes did most of his writing, published ''Don Quixote died and was buried. But his tomb is closed to the public, his house no longer stands, and the shop where ''Don Quixote of La Mancha'' was first printed
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Sickness and health in the work of Cervantes
Clinical Medicine
; Cervantes did not publish his first book until he was 38 and he spent most of his early adult life in the army.1 He helped to defeat the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571, but was shot in the arm and lost the use of his left hand. En route back to Spain he was captured by pirates and spent
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Interview: Julian Branson discusses his novel "Tilting at Windmills" and his take on novelist Miguel de Cervantes
Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR)
; SHEILAH KAST Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR) 03-27-2005 Interview: Julian Branson discusses his novel "Tilting at Windmills" and his take on novelist Miguel de Cervantes Host: SHEILAH KAST Time: 1:00-2:00 PM SHEILAH KAST, host: Four hundred years ago, a disappointed playwright and wounded war
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