Catalogue of the Library of Congress

Catalogue of the Library of Congress PDF Author: Library of Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 792

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Gender, Identity, and Representation in Spain's Golden Age

Gender, Identity, and Representation in Spain's Golden Age PDF Author: Anita K. Stoll
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
ISBN: 9780838754252
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
The essays in this collection provide new material to enable the continuing recuperation of the complex social ambiance that both created and was reflected in the literature of Spain's Golden Age.

Great Spanish Plays in English Translation

Great Spanish Plays in English Translation PDF Author: Angel Flores
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486268989
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 500

Book Description
Richly varied collection of 10 plays from 16th through 20th centuries. The Vigilant Sentinel by Miguel de Cervantes; Fuente Ovejuna by Lope de Vega; Life Is a Dream by Pedro Calderon de la Barca; Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca, 6 more. Preface by John Gassner. Introduction and notes on each play.

Theatre of the Book, 1480-1880

Theatre of the Book, 1480-1880 PDF Author: Julie Stone Peters
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780199262168
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 516

Book Description
This volume explores the impact of printing on the European theatre in the period 1480-1880 and shows that the printing press played a major part in the birth of modern theatre.

The Athenaeum

The Athenaeum PDF Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1638

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A Companion to Golden Age Theatre

A Companion to Golden Age Theatre PDF Author: Jonathan Thacker
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
ISBN: 9781855661400
Category : Spanish drama
Languages : en
Pages : 248

Book Description
As well as dealing with the lives and major works of the most significant playwrights of the period, this text focuses on other aspects of the growth and maturing of Golden Age theatre, reflecting the interests and priorities of modern scholarship.

Woman and Society in the Spanish Drama of the Golden Age

Woman and Society in the Spanish Drama of the Golden Age PDF Author: Melveena McKendrick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521202949
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 366

Book Description
An identification and analysis of Spanish Golden-Age drama's preoccupation with the woman who will not accept marriage as her natural role.

The Art of Humour in the Teatro Breve and Comedias of Calderón de la Barca

The Art of Humour in the Teatro Breve and Comedias of Calderón de la Barca PDF Author: Ted Lars Lennard Bergman
Publisher: Tamesis Books
ISBN: 9781855660960
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 262

Book Description
Frantic and popular characters and situations from the entremes tradition, thought by many as opposing the comedias' main features, are instead shown to join and often dominate these features through the introduction of absurd figuras, slapstick, and burlas."--BOOK JACKET.

Colonial Encounters in New World Writing, 1500-1786

Colonial Encounters in New World Writing, 1500-1786 PDF Author: Susan Castillo
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134374895
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289

Book Description
Exploring the proliferation of polyphonic texts following the first contact between Europeans and the indigenous peoples of the Americas, this book is an important advance in the study of early American literature and writings of colonial encounter.

Metaphors of Conversion in Seventeenth-century Spanish Drama

Metaphors of Conversion in Seventeenth-century Spanish Drama PDF Author: Leslie Levin
Publisher: Tamesis
ISBN: 9781855660571
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 166

Book Description
A new examination of the important theme of conversion in seventeenth-century Spanish drama.