Don Quixotesque

English Etymology From en Don Quixote esque. Adjective 1 Resembling or characteristic of the fictional character Don Quixote. en Don Quixotic en 1950 w:Gerald Brenan The Face of Spain 5 Jd2tBwAAQBAJ 99 Don Quixotesque Serif Books 2010 9781897959633 Under his affected way of speaking Don José is a man of great simplicity. Rosario, a warm-hearted but worldly woman who never enters a church, treats him as a child. She makes him salads and lets him walk about the garden, listening to his Don Quixotesque speeches with a scarcely concealed smile. en 2008 Klára Móricz Jewish Identities: Nationalism, Racism, and Utopianism in Twentieth-Century Music University of California Press 9780520250888 part 2, chapter 4, F4NpMPGMcwAC 141 Don Quixotesque But while in Jézabel Jehu's inward calling triumphs forcefully over Jezebel's sensuous temptation, in his agonizingly torn condition the hero of Schelomo can offer only bitter resignation. However effective this last, Don Quixotesque moment is in the music, it does not neutralize the luxurious sensuality of the score. en 2013 Kostis Kornetis Children of the Dictatorship: Student Resistance, Cultural Politics and the ‘Long 1960s’ in Greece Berghahn Books 9781782380009 2 g_UcAgAAQBAJ 73 Don Quixotesque Liakos's own conceptualization of clandestine struggle included L'Armata Brancaleone (1966), Mario Monicelli's parody of a knights' quest in the Middle Ages. His projected identification with Brancaleone, the antihero of Don Quixotesque qualities, points to considerable self-irony in his organization's conceptualization of militantism. Translations Resembling or characteristic of the fictional character Don Quixote. Catalan: ca quixotesc Esperanto: eo donkiĥota French: fr don-quichottesque en eponyms