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2016-06-04

  5: From Quixote To Infinity

For the final episode in this series, we take a look at the legacy of Don Quixote, from detective fiction to "Deadpool". Has the novel changed the way we see crime novels? The way that we experience the stories that we love as fans? The way we look a...
  Instituto Cervantes Sydney author
2016-05-21

  4: Planet Quixote: Fans and Detractors

For Spanish speakers, reminder of Cervantes and his work are everywhere. For English speakers, his creation, Don Quixote, can seem like a pretty esoteric thing. But the influence of this novel has actually been felt in English-speaking culture for a mu...
  Instituto Cervantes Sydney author
2016-05-07

  3: Cervantes and Shakespeare, and Fletcher

In this mini episode we look at the most likely actual, real link between Cervantes & Shakespeare: the maybe-apocryphal play, Cardenio. >> A production of the Insituto Cervantes Sydney http://sidney.cervantes.es >> Songs in this epi...
  Instituto Cervantes Sydney author
2016-05-07

  2: Cervantes and Shakespeare

Cervantes and Shakespeare died the same week. It makes you want to look for parallels. We skip their major works and instead take a look at what you can learn about both men from their early lives. And the week they died. >> A production of the...
  Instituto Cervantes Sydney author
2016-04-23

  1: The Second, Second Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes wrote the famous Spanish novel Don Quixote. He published the first half in 1605. As time went by, people were pretty excited by the idea of a second half. In 1614, that second part was published, but its author wasn't Cervantes. He...
  Instituto Cervantes Sydney author