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Dividuals explores the other side, or hidden side of modern subjectivity, as seen in (mostly four) early modern Spanish classics. Veering away from the hypertrophied notions of individuality and identity, which constitute the bases of our own post-humanism and even anti-humanism, this essay looks into how, as humans, and as humanists, we have a long history of showing dividuality, a never-ending split in our beings. The split manifests itself in the humanist's split between historicist, socio-economic explanations of subjectivity (i.e.: how "modern man" is historically bound to a time, a...

Julio Baena offers an analysis of Cervantes's last and most controversial novel, Los trabajos de Persiles y Segismunda. He focuses special attention on the first chapter, which he sees as a microcosm of the entire novel.