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A Study of the Dramatic Works of CristÃ3bal De ViruÃ(c)s

by Cecilia Vennard Sargent
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781026019740
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 188
  • Original Price: GBP 13.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 273 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): European / Spanish & Portuguese

"A Study of the Dramatic Works of Crist�3bal De Viru�s" is a comprehensive scholarly analysis of the theatrical output of one of Spain's most significant Renaissance playwrights. As a contemporary of the early Spanish masters, Crist�3bal de Viru�s played a crucial role in the transition of Spanish drama toward its Golden Age. This work provides a detailed examination of his five extant tragedies-"La Gran Sem�-ramis", "La Cruel Casandra", "Atila Furioso", "La Infelice Marcela", and "Elisa Dido"-exploring his unique contributions to the development of the three-act structure and the evolution of Spanish verse forms.

By situating Viru�s within the historical and literary context of the late sixteenth century, this study highlights his innovative approach to themes of honor, power, and human suffering. It assesses his departure from strict classical norms and his influence on the subsequent "comedia" tradition. This book remains a vital resource for scholars and students of Spanish literature, offering profound insights into the stylistic and structural experiments that defined the early modern Spanish stage. It serves as an essential guide to understanding the creative genius of a writer who bridged the gap between Renaissance classicism and the burgeoning Baroque spirit.

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