Golden Age Drama in Spain General Consideration and Unusual Features
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This volume contains sixteen articles that have been previously published in various journals and homage volumes but are now almost inaccessible, if not entirely forgotten. Two of these articles deal with the Golden Age drama in general, and the others concern rather unusual aspects of the theatrical production of the period.
Title |
Golden Age Drama in Spain General Consideration and Unusual Features / by Sturgis E. Leavitt. |
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Publisher |
Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse |
Manufacture |
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE |
Creation Date |
2019 |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Content |
The popular appeal of Golden Age drama in Spain -- Spanish comedias as pot boilers -- Lions in early Spanish literature and on the Spanish stage -- Strip-tease in Golden Age drama -- Scenes of horror in Golden Age drama -- Some aspects of the grotesque in the drama of the Siglo de Oro -- Notes on the gracioso as a dramatic critic -- The gracioso takes the audience into his confidence -- Lope de Vega and the New World -- A maligned character in Lope de Vega's El mejor alcalde el rey -- Divine justice in the Hazañas del Cid -- A note on the Burlador de Sevilla -- Did Calderón have a sense of humor? -- Humor in the autos of Calderón -- Pedro Crespo and the Captain in El alcalde de Zalamea -- Cracks in the structure of Calderń's El alcalde de Zalamea -- Some fields for further research in Golden Age drama. |
Series |
University of North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures number 121 |
Extent |
1 online resource (128 pages). |
Language |
English Spanish |
Copyright Date |
©2019 |
National Library system number |
997010705369805171 |
MARC RECORDS
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