The wisdom of eccentric old men : a study of type and secondary character in Galdós's social novels, 1870-1897 /
"In The Wisdom of Eccentric Old Men Peter Bly reveals that Benito Perez Galdos deliberately and consistently employed eccentric older gentlemen, a not-uncommon secondary character type, to emphasize the significance of major plot developments and to underline the strengths or weaknesses of prin...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprog: | engelsk |
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Montreal ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2004.
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| Online adgang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zm63 |
| Summary: | "In The Wisdom of Eccentric Old Men Peter Bly reveals that Benito Perez Galdos deliberately and consistently employed eccentric older gentlemen, a not-uncommon secondary character type, to emphasize the significance of major plot developments and to underline the strengths or weaknesses of principal characters."--Jacket. |
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| Fysisk beskrivelse: | 1 online resource (xii, 237 pages) |
| Bibliografi: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780773572300 0773572309 1282862987 9781282862982 9786612862984 661286298X 9780773528024 0773528024 |