Women Playwrights of Early Modern Spain
Author | : Feliciana Enríquez de Guzmán |
Publisher | : Iter Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-08-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 0866985565 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780866985567 |
Rating | : 4/5 (567 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women Playwrights of Early Modern Spain written by Feliciana Enríquez de Guzmán and published by Iter Press. This book was released on 2016-08-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents ten plays by three leading women playwrights of Spain’s Golden Age. Included are four bawdy and outrageous comic interludes; a full-length comedy involving sorcery, chivalry, and dramatic stage effects; and five short religious plays satirizing daily life in the convent. A critical introduction to the volume positions these women and their works in the world of seventeenth-century Spain.