Quevedo in Perspective
Edited by James Iffland

This volume contains eleven essays by the internationally-known scholars who were featured at the symposium held in Boston on the occasion of the Quevedo quadricentennial.

The authors and topics included in the volume are: Claudio Guillén on Quevedo and literary genres, Elias Rivers on language and reality in Quevedo's sonnets, Gonzalo Sobejano on the "Himno a las estrellas," Maurice Molhoro on the sonnet "A un nariz," Luisa López Grigera on Quevedo's prose, Harry Sieber on the narrators in Sueños, Gonzalo Díaz-Migoyo on El mundo por dentro, Antonio Vilanova on Quevedo and Erasmus, Arnold Rothe on eating and drinking in the Buscón, J. H. Elliot on Quevedo and the Conde-Duque de Olivares, and Constance Rose on Raimundo Lida's contribution to Quevedo studies.

xviii + 273 pp., with index

ISBN: 0-936388-16-1 (PB) 1982

Price: $19.95