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1 online resource (343 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; ANGELA DE AZEVEDO; Dicha y desdicha del juego y devocion de la Virgen; La margarita del Tajo que dio nombre a Santaren; El muerto disimulado; ANA CARO MALLÉN DE SOTO; El conde Partinuplés; Valor, agravio y mujer; LEONOR DE LA CUEVA Y SILVA; La firmeza en la ausencia; FELICIANA ENRÍQUEZ DE GUZMÁN; Segunda parte de la Tragicomedia los jardines y campos sabeos; Entreactos de la Segunda parte; ""Carta ejecutoria""; 'A los lectores""; MARÍA DE ZAYAS Y SOTOMAYOR; La traición en la amistad; Glossary of Mythological Figures and Terms. |
Note |
Notes to the Plays. |
Summary |
Seventeenth-century Spain witnessed a rich flowering of dramatic activity that paralleled the Renaissance stage in other European countries. Yet this Golden Age traditionally has been represented in print almost entirely by male playwrights. With Women's Acts, Teresa Scott Soufas makes available eight plays by five long-neglected women dramatists: Angela de Azevedo, Ana Caro Mallen de Soto, Leonor de la Cueva y Silva, Feliciana Enriquez de Guzman, and Marla de Zayas y Sotomayor. In an age when moralists denounced women's participation in the public arena, these women transgressed traditional g. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Spanish drama -- Classical period, 1500-1700.
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Spanish drama -- History.
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Spanish drama. |
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History. |
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Spanish drama -- Women authors.
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Spanish drama -- Women authors. |
Chronological Term |
1500-1700 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Soufas, Teresa Scott.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Soufas, Teresa Scott. Women's Acts : Plays by Women Dramatists of Spain's Golden Age. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813119779 |
ISBN |
9780813149295 (electronic book) |
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0813149290 (electronic book) |
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