Presencia y sentido de Sansón Carrasco

Abstract

The analysis centers on the intervention of Sansón Carrasco in the life of Don Quijote. The ir a key figure that fulfills a double function: to cheer up Don Quijote so that he may go out for the third time and also to induce him to return home. For this, Sansón Carrasco assumes the personalities of "The Knight of the Mirrors" (El caballero de los Espejos) and "The Knight of the White Moon" (El caballero de la Blanca Luna")

In this way he becomes a destinct figure from the structural angle of the text as much as in the configuration of the thematic world.