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Author Alter, Robert.

Title Rogue's progress; studies in the picaresque novel.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1964.

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 Moore Stacks  PN3428 .A4    Available  ---
Description xi, 148 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Harvard studies in comparative literature ; 26
Harvard studies in comparative literature ; 26.
Note Based on thesis, Harvard University.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 135-136.
Contents Lazarillo and the picaresque code -- The incorruptibility of the picaresque hero -- A bourgeois picaroon -- The picaroon as fortune's plaything -- The picaroon domesticated -- Heirs of the tradition.
Subject Picaresque literature -- History and criticism.
Picaresque literature.