A new anthology of early modern Spanish theater : play and playtext / Bárbara Mujica, Georgetown University.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mujica, Bárbara Louise, editor.

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Spanish drama--Classical period, 1500-1700.

Spanish drama.

Spanish drama--Classical period.

Physical Description:

ix, 697 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]

Language Note:

Text of plays in Spanish, with introduction and commentary in English.

Contents:

Introduction

An allegory for the twenty-first century. Auto da barca da glória / by Gil Vicente

Feisty wives, gullible husbands. Cornudo y contento / by Lope de Rueda

Women on top. La cueva de Salamanca / by Miguel de Cervantes

Something for everyone. Fuenteovejuna / by Félix Lope de Vega

Lope's most puzzling play. El caballero de Olmedo / by Félix Lope de Vega

The sacred and the political. Santa Teresa de Jesús / attributed to Félix Lope de Vega

An answer to Henry Higgins. La Serrana de la Vera / by Luis Vélez de Guevara

Hell-bent on women. El burlador de Sevilla / by Tirso de Molina

Don Gutierre, monster or victim? El médico de su honra / by Pedro Calderón de la Barca

The stuff of dreams. La vida es sueño / by Pedro Calderón de la Barca

All the world's a stage. El gran teatro del mundo / by Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Women fight back. Valor, agravio y mujer / by Ana Caro

The allure of scandal. La monja alférez / by Juan Pérez de Montalbán

Mr. Mom. El parto de Juan Rana / by Pedro Francisco Lanini y Sagredo

Playing the fop. El lindo don Diego / by Agustín Moreto y Cabaña.

Notes:

Publication date from publisher's website.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 673-686) and index.

ISBN:

0300109563

9780300109566

OCLC:

785864887

Publisher Number:

99961350505