Editore: Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 1331665949 ISBN 13: 9781331665946
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the history of Spanish religious drama and early secular plays that preceded the work of Lope de Vega, widely considered the founder of Spanish theater. The author analyzes the evolution of these genres from their medieval liturgical origins, providing insights into the development of dramatic elements, such as dialogue and comedic interludes, that would become hallmarks of later Spanish drama. The book also explores the social and cultural context of these performances, revealing their role in religious instruction, civic celebrations, and the entertainment of noble courts. Through an examination of texts and historical documents, the author sheds light on the interplay between religious and secular themes, the influence of classical models, and the emergence of distinct dramatic forms. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the rich and diverse origins of Spanish theater, highlighting the contributions of lesser-known playwrights and the gradual transformation of religious drama into the vibrant secular theater of the Golden Age. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331665949 ISBN 13: 9781331665946
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331665949 ISBN 13: 9781331665946
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.