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Inquisiton Confessions and "Lazarillo de Tormes"
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The sixteenth-century Spanish literary landscape is peopled with various forms of autobiography: discoverers', soldiers' or conquistadors' memoirs, administrative reports, travelers' reports, confessional narrations,4 and in a realm less pretentious of "objective truth"picaresque novels as discussed by the authors.Abstract:
Mer q)wl HE sixteenth-century Spanish literary landscape is peopled with various forms of autobiography: discoverers', soldiers' or conquistadors' memoirs,' administrative reports,2 travelers' reports,3 confessional narrations,4 and-in a realm less pretentious of "objective truth"picaresque novels. Though all of these exhibit some literary aspects, all of these various narrations were first and foremost reports; that is, as Gonz ilez-Echevarria emphasizesread more
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