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This is an omnibus volume comprising ten of the best-known plays of the most representative Spanish dramatists of the Golden Age. The publication of this collection seems to be justifiable not only because each play has intrinsic literary merit, but also because there is no other similar anthology, and the individual plays are not readily obtainable and are expensive. Furthermore, the growing publication of omnibus volumes for the study of a foreign...
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Garcia Lorca's position as one of the few geniuses of the modern theatre was firmly established in the English-speaking world with his Three tragedies. Here, with an introduction by the dramatist's brother, Francisco Garcia Lorca, are five of his "comedies," in the authorized translations, extensively revised to reflect recent Lorca scholarship and to convey the sparkle, freshness, and magic of the original Spanish. "The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife"...
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"The common themes, poetic images, clever and complex plots, and frenetic action, costume changes, and disguise of seventeenth-century Spanish plays make these three-hundred-year-old comedies surprisingly familiar to readers today. Spanish comedia was popular, commercial entertainment that had to hold its audience's attention. In this study William Blue reminds us of the importance of the historical context in understanding seventeenth-century Spanish...
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