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How is the description of Don Quixote and his armor a parody?

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Answer: Cervantes's masterpiece Don Quixote has been variously interpreted as a parody of chivalric romances, an epic of heroic idealism, a commentary on the author's alienation, and a critique of Spanish imperialism.

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