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Picaresque Narrative

Picaresque Narrative is a literary narrative form characterized by a episodic structure recounting the adventures of a roguish, lower-class protagonist who traverses a fragmented society, often employing irony and social critique to expose moral and institutional corruption.

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2017–2026

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patterns of reinterpretation: trader‐tourism in the Balkans (Bulgaria) as a picaresque metaphorical enactment of post‐totalitarianism

Yulian Konstantinov · American Ethnologist · 1996 · 67 citations

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The Picaresque Hero in European Fiction

Victorio G. Agüera, Richard Bjornson · Hispania · 1978 · 62 citations

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Rogue's Progress: Studies in the Picaresque Novel

Joseph H. Silverman, Robert Alter · Books Abroad · 1965 · 55 citations

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An Exemplary History of the Novel: The Quixotic versus the Picaresque

Richard Bjornson, Walter L. Reed · World Literature Today · 1982 · 48 citations

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(A)wry Views: Anamorphosis, Cervantes, and the Early Picaresque

Edward Dudley · Calíope · 2002 · 46 citations

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Authors

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  1. UW
    Ulrich Wicks

    University of Maine, United States

    3 publications · 90 citations

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  2. RB
    Richard Bjornson

    3 publications · 144 citations

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  3. EF
    Edward Friedman

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 53 citations

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  4. JV
    Joseph V. Ricapito

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  5. RL
    Robert L. Fiore

    2 publications · 29 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Seattle University

    Seattle, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  2. University of Maine

    Orono, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  3. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  4. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

  5. Buffalo State University

    Buffalo, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

  6. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. English and Foreign Languages University

    Hyderabad, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  8. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

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  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 7 publications · 143 citations

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  3. Hispania

    5 publications · 127 citations

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  5. World Literature Today

    WLT · 3 publications · 93 citations

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