| Description |
xiv, 384 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Coleccion Tamesis. Serie A, Monografias ; 260 |
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Coleccion Tamesis. Serie A, Monografias ; 260.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-368) and index. |
| Contents |
Lope's life and work / Alexander Samson and Jonathan Thacker -- Lope's knowledge / Victor Dixon -- Lope de Vega and the theatre in Madrid / Jose Maria Ruano de la Haza -- From stage to page : editorial history and literary promotion in Lope de Vega's Partes de comedias / Alejandro Garcia Reidy -- Imagining Lope's lyric poetry in the 'Soneto primero' of the Rimas / Tyler Fisher -- 'Quien en virtud emplea su ingenio ... ' : Lope de Vega's religious poetry / Arantza Mayo -- Outside in : the subject(s) at play in Las rimas humanas y divinas de Tome de Burguillos / Isabel Torres -- The Arte nuevo de hacer comedias : Lope's dramatic statement / Jonathan Thacker -- Three canonical plays / Alexander Samson and Jonathan Thacker -- Lope de Vega, the chronicle-legend plays and collective memory / Geraldine Coates -- Sacred souls and sinners : abstinence and adaptation in Lope's religious drama / Elaine Canning -- Lope, the comedian / Jonathan Thacker -- Lope de Vega's speaking pictures : tantalizing Titians and forbidden Michelangelos in La quinta de Florencia / Frederick A. De Armas -- Performing sanctity : Lope's use of Teresian iconography in Santa Teresa de Jesus / Barbara Mujica -- Masculinities and honour in Los comendadores de Cordoba / Geraint Evans -- El castigo sin venganza and the ironies of rhetoric / Edward H. Friedman -- Life's pilgrim : el peregrino en su patria / Alexander Samson -- Novelas a Marcia Leonarda / Ali Rizavi -- La Dorotea : a tragicomedy in prose / Xavier Tubau -- Lope as icon / David McGrath -- A modern day Fenix : Lope de Vega's cinematic revivals / Duncan Wheeler -- Lope in translation : opening the closed book / David Johnston -- Translations of titles. |
| Summary |
'A Companion to Lope de Vega' brings together work by leading international scholars on the life and writing of Lope de Vega Carpio, the 'fenix de los ingenious', a 'monstruo de la naturaleza', as he was described by his rival, Miguel de Cervantes. |
| Subject |
Vega, Lope de, 1562-1635.
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Authors, Spanish -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Samson, Alexander.
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Thacker, Jonathan.
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| ISBN |
9781855661684 (hbk.) |
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1855661683 (hbk.) |
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