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Dorkamo: This is a perfect example of modern nonsense, although there are not enough essays on Cervantes so it is worth a read. Whether Cervantes could only achieve immortality by 'accident,' however, seems false on its face.
"But Cervantes could not have understood that he was also composing something else, a determining text, the first story to be aware at every moment of its own fictitiousness, the book which would send a continent of writers off in search of a new identity—the original modern novel."
Dorkamo: This is a perfect example of modern nonsense, although there are not enough essays on Cervantes so it is worth a read. Whether Cervantes could only achieve immortality by 'accident,' however, seems false on its face.
"But Cervantes could not have understood that he was also composing something else, a determining text, the first story to be aware at every moment of its own fictitiousness, the book which would send a continent of writers off in search of a new identity—the original modern novel."
posted by Dorkamo | 3:55 PM
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