The first full-fledged application of the sacrificial model to fiction from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Cesáreo Bandera contends that we badly misjudge our own historical situation if we b
Bandera (emeritus, Spanish U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) takes a fascinating tour of the truth, and of the truth of truth. He begins by examining two sets of the truth, and the truth of each tr
Don Quixote is often called the first modern novel; many would argue it is the greatest novel ever written. But compared with other world masterpieces—from the Iliad to Paradise Lost, or from Oedipus