Cervantes, Literature, and the Discourse of Politics convincingly re-engages the ancient roots of political theory in modern literature by situating Cervantes within a long line of political thinkers.
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. What the Canon Said
3. Views from Nowhere
4. Controversies
5. The Practice of Theory
6. Politics Brought Down to Earth
7. Imagining the Nation
8. Civil Society, Virtue, and the Pursuit of Happiness
9. Free Speech?
Notes
Index