The Duchess and Altisidora: Two Enemies of Dulcinea

Don Quixote creates Dulcinea of El Toboso, the beloved of the knight-errant, out of his recollections of Aldonza Lorenzo. The character of Dulci­nea is very different from the peasant woman who inspired her creation, to the point that the latter is entirely effaced, while the imaginary Dulcinea, as...

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Main Author: Amalia Iriarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Estudios Auriseculares (IDEA) 2015-11-01
Series:Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro
Online Access:http://revistahipogrifo.com/index.php/hipogrifo/article/view/140