Women Playwrights of Early Modern Spain

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Title: Women Playwrights of Early Modern Spain
Description: 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.
Authors: Feliciana Enríquez de Guzmán, Ana Caro Mallén, Sor Marcela De San Félix, Nieves Romero-Diaz, Lisa Vollendorf
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Spanish drama--Women authors, Women and literature--Spain--History--16th century, Spanish drama--Classical period, 1500-1700, Women and literature--Spain--History--17th century
Categories: PERFORMING ARTS / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Playwriting, DRAMA / European / Spanish & Portuguese, DRAMA / Women Authors, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / European / Spanish & Portuguese, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Women Authors, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 18th Century
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract: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.
ISBN:9780866985567
9780866987240