Buscon


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Bus´con


n.1.One who searches for ores; a prospector.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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En prosa no faltan textos relevantes: toda la novela picaresca esta llena de burlas, siempre agresivas en este caso, como las degradatorias que don Francisco de Quevedo dispone en el Buscon para don Pablos de Segovia, elemento perturbador del orden social tradicional, que sufre el castigo impuesto por la perspectiva aristocratica de su creador, el cual le obliga ademas--con nula verosimilitud--a contar sus humillaciones.
INTRODUCCION. BURLAS Y VERAS EN EL SIGLO DE ORO. TEORIAS Y PRACTICAS
The award, presented at the Glaval Dealer Meeting at BusCon in Indianapolis, was for bus sales over the past 12 months.
A-Z Bus Sales Awarded Sales Excellence Award from Glaval Bus
[Annotated translation of excerpts from Francisco de Quevedos Historia de la Vida del Buscon llamado Don Pablos: Ejemplo de vagamundos y espejo de tacanos, Mateo Aleman's Guzman de Alfarache, and La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes, y de sus fortunas y adversidades.]
Cervantes and his Don Quixote
Gasta, whose careful excavation of the cultural contexts especially of Lazarillo, Guzman, and El Buscon (1626) reinforces the impression that picaresque loses something vital to its internal workings when translated out of Spain.
The Picaresque Novel in Western Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Neopicaresque
Quevedo does in "Amante agradecido" what he does in La vida del buscon: he mixes an extravagant exhibition of artistry with a feeling subject.
"All I have to do is dream": practices of deception in the early modern Spanish sonnet
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