=LDR 02947nab a22003370u 4500 =001 spart14129 =003 ES-LoD =005 20230516100052.0 =008 230516s2021\\\\sp\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\spa\\ =022 \\$a2328-1308 =041 \\$aspa =100 \\$aDiego Pérez de la Torre, Alba de =245 \\$aReflexiones sobre los seres fantásticos en El Criticón de Baltasar Gracián$cDiego Pérez de la Torre, Alba de =260 \\$c2021 =520 3\$aFrom ancient times, the fantastic creatures had cast a deep fascination on humankind. In this paper, we will analyse their influence on Baltasar Gracián, who in his masterpiece, El Criticón, explores the mysterious essence of the fantastic beings as a joint between two interpretations (scientific and religious) and two ways of representation (literary and visual). In order to study the original contribution that Baltasar Gracián offers in El Criticón, we will firstly go through a brief context, which also includes reflections on the «construction» mechanisms of the fantastic beings, to then proceed with several exemplary cases of the creatures that populate his masterpiece =538 \\$aapplication/pdf =540 \\$aLICENCIA DE USO: Los documentos a texto completo incluidos en Dialnet son de acceso libre y propiedad de sus autores y/o editores. Por tanto, cualquier acto de reproducción, distribución, comunicación pública y/o transformación total o parcial requiere el consentimiento expreso y escrito de aquéllos. Cualquier enlace al texto completo de estos documentos deberá hacerse a través de la URL oficial de éstos en Dialnet. Más información: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/info/derechosOAI | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS STATEMENT: Full text documents hosted by Dialnet are protected by copyright and/or related rights. This digital object is accessible without charge, but its use is subject to the licensing conditions set by its authors or editors. Unless expressly stated otherwise in the licensing conditions, you are free to linking, browsing, printing and making a copy for your own personal purposes. All other acts of reproduction and communication to the public are subject to the licensing conditions expressed by editors and authors and require consent from them. Any link to this document should be made using its official URL in Dialnet. More info: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/info/derechosOAI =650 04$aBaltasar Gracián =650 04$aEl Criticón =650 04$abestiario =650 04$aseres fantásticos =650 04$amitología =650 04$aBaltasar Gracián =650 04$aEl Criticón =650 04$aBestiary =650 04$afantastic creatures =650 04$amythology =655 \4$atext (article) =773 0\$tHipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro$x2328-1308$gVol. 9, Nº. 2, 2021, pags. 785-795 =856 40$uhttps://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=8186365 =995 \\$aBiblioteca Nacional de España