Reading 'La Regenta': Duplicitous discourse and the entropy of structure
Stephanie A. Sieburth
Criticism of La Regenta has until recently focused on the text's plot as an extraordinarily coherent and convincing fictional world. Stephanie A. Sieburth demonstrates that the devices which produce order in the text are counterbalanced by an equally strong tendency toward entropy of meaning. The… read more[Purdue University Monographs in Romance Languages, 29] 1990. viii, 127 pp.