Calderón, the secular plays /

Although Pedro Calderón de la Barca was one of the greatest and most prolific playwrights of Spain's Golden Age, most of his nonallegorical comedias -- 118 in all -- have remained unknown. Robert ter Horst presents here the first full-length study of these works, a sustained, meditative analysi...

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Main Author: Ter Horst, Robert, 1929-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, ©1982.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; I. ""AMORESGUERRA"": La estatua de Prometeo as the Model of Calderonian Dramaturgy; II. THE IDIOMS OF SILENCECE: Cervantes, Honor, and No hay cosa como collar; III. POETIC PRINCIPALITIES: The Private and the Public Person in Calderón; NOTES; INDEX.