Lazarillo de Tormes
as translated by Michael Alpert
Published anonymously in 1554, Lazarillo de Tormes (Lazarillo is the diminutive, meaning little Lazaro) enjoyed immediate popular...
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In this essay, Maiorino applies the insights of New Historicist scholarship to the picaresque, focusing on Lazarillo de Tormes.
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At the divide between the waning of feudalism and the birth of capital...
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