La espada, el rayo y la pluma: Quevedo y los campos literario y de poder - Paperback

by Carlos Gutierrez (Author)

This text explores the literary, cultural, and political relationships of Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645), one of the major writers of the Spanish Golden Age. It establishes the birth and development of the first Spanish literary field circa 1600 then focuses on the relationship between the literary field and the field of power (the King, the court at large and the Catholic Church hierarchy).

Author Biography

Carlos M. Gutiérrez es profesor de la Universidad de Cincinnati y ha publicado numerosos estudios sobre Siglo de Oro y recepción cervantina. Es autor de Dejémonos de cuentos (1994; relatos). Actualmente trabaja en un libro sobre el Viaje del Parnaso y en Recurso al método (relatos).

Carlos M. Gutiérrez, University of Cincinnati, has published several studies on the Spanish Golden Age and Cervantine reception. He is currently working in a book-length study about Viaje del Parnaso and just finished Recurso al método (short stories).