Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la Mancha

Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la Mancha

The present study dwells on the various forms of physical violence in the second part of the Don Quixote de la Mancha, in connection with the theme of bodily decay. Gratuitous cruelty seems to prevail, as the eponymous character suffers an accumulation of gratuitous blows without any moral meaning....

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Main Author: Philippe Rabaté
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Presses universitaires du Mirail 2020-03-01
Series:Criticón
Subjects:
violence
body
desire
exhaustion
Cervantes
Miguel de
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/criticon/8701
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spelling doaj-1ccaf69fc98f44648e5b8fe8d20261cf2020-11-25T01:59:38ZspaPresses universitaires du MirailCriticón0247-381X2020-03-011389911410.4000/criticon.8701Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la ManchaPhilippe RabatéThe present study dwells on the various forms of physical violence in the second part of the Don Quixote de la Mancha, in connection with the theme of bodily decay. Gratuitous cruelty seems to prevail, as the eponymous character suffers an accumulation of gratuitous blows without any moral meaning. The multiple traumas and the playful but nonetheless violent game of the Dulcinea del Toboso’s enchantment and disenchantment should be understood as variations on Don Quixote’s corporeal and suffering body. These observations at least partly explain the melancholy that permeates the end of the work.http://journals.openedition.org/criticon/8701violencebodydesireexhaustionCervantesMiguel de
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Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la Mancha
Criticón
violence
body
desire
exhaustion
Cervantes
Miguel de
author_facet Philippe Rabaté
author_sort Philippe Rabaté
title Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la Mancha
title_short Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la Mancha
title_full Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la Mancha
title_fullStr Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la Mancha
title_full_unstemmed Violencia y cuerpo agotado en la Segunda Parte de Don Quijote de la Mancha
title_sort violencia y cuerpo agotado en la segunda parte de don quijote de la mancha
publisher Presses universitaires du Mirail
series Criticón
issn 0247-381X
publishDate 2020-03-01
description The present study dwells on the various forms of physical violence in the second part of the Don Quixote de la Mancha, in connection with the theme of bodily decay. Gratuitous cruelty seems to prevail, as the eponymous character suffers an accumulation of gratuitous blows without any moral meaning. The multiple traumas and the playful but nonetheless violent game of the Dulcinea del Toboso’s enchantment and disenchantment should be understood as variations on Don Quixote’s corporeal and suffering body. These observations at least partly explain the melancholy that permeates the end of the work.
topic violence
body
desire
exhaustion
Cervantes
Miguel de
url http://journals.openedition.org/criticon/8701
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