内容简介
TheepictaleofDonQuixoteandhisfaithfulsquire,SanchoPanza,andtheirpicaresqueadventuresintheworldofseventeenthcenturySpain,formthebasisofoneofthegreattreasuresofWesternliterature-abookthatisbothahilarioussatireofthechivalriccodeandabitingportrayalofanageinwhichnobilitycanbeaformofmadness.Thisbrand-new,thoroughlymoderntranslation,andtheextensiveintroductionandfootnotes,makeCervantes'masterpiecemoredelightfulandaccessibletoEnglishreadersthaneverbefore.TomLathrophasbeeneditoroftheBulletinoftheCervantesSocietyofAmericaandhasreceivednumerousawardsforhisscholarship,includingbeinginvestedbythekingofSpainasanOfficerintheOrderofIsobellaCatholica.APhDinRomanceLanguageandLiteratures,heisProfessorEmeritusattheUniversityofDelaware,wherehetaughtRomanceLanguagesfor27years.HeisalsotheFoundingEditorofJuandelaCuestaHispanicMonographs,whichhaspublishedmanybooksaboutCervantes,andistheauthorofthreeSpanishtextbookprogramsandthreePortuguesetextbookprograms.
作者简介
TomLathrophasbeeneditoroftheBulletinoftheCervantesSocietyofAmericaandhasreceivednumerousawardsforhisscholarship,includingbeinginvestedbythekingofSpainasanOfficerintheOrderofIsobellaCatholica.APhDinRomanceLanguageandLiteratures,heisProfessorEmeritusattheUniversityofDelaware,wherehetaughtRomanceLanguagesfor27years.HeisalsotheFoundingEditorofJuandelaCuestaHispanicMonographs,whichhaspublishedmanybooksaboutCervantes,andistheauthorofthreeSpanishtextbookprogramsandthreePortuguesetextbookprograms.