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1 online resource (343 pages) |
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Print version record. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Spanish drama -- Classical period, 1500-1700.
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Spanish drama -- History.
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Spanish drama -- Women authors.
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DRAMA -- Continental European.
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Spanish drama. (OCoLC)fst01128248
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Spanish drama -- Classical period.
(OCoLC)fst01710999
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Spanish drama -- Women authors.
(OCoLC)fst01128264
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DRAMA / Anthologies (multiple authors)
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| Chronological Term |
1500-1700
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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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 bk.) |
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0813149290 (electronic bk.) |
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