Overview: Although the boarding school system was meant to produce gentlemen and not novels, this form of education has left a remarkable imprint in literature.The boarding school is a literary myth and also a "In this book, the author contributes to genre theory, space theory (suggesting allotopia for heterotopia, or describing hypertopia versus hypotopia), the study of authorship, the formation and education novels, and develops such concepts as Leidensgeschichte or the Telemachus complex. Based on Portuguese writer José Régio’s novel A Drop of Blood (1945), he studies the cultural meaning o
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