Don W. Cruickshank

Don Pedro Calderón

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book was the first scholarly biography of Spain's most important early modern dramatist to be published in English.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 526
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 904g
• ISBN-13: 9780521765152
• ISBN-10: 0521765153
• Artikelnr.: 26204357

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Illustrations
Abbreviations
Note on measurements, currency, translations and dates
1. The birthplace: Madrid in 1600
2. The family background
3. Childhood and early adolescence
4. A turning-point
5. A talent discovered by accident
6. Letters, not arms
7. Blasphemy, sacrilege and lèse-majesté
8. Lessons for controlling personalities
9. Only poetry, not precious stones
10. Taking over from Lope
11. Knight of Santiago
12. Discordant voices
13. The storm gathers
14. War and disillusionment
15. A time to mourn
16. Beginning to recover
Epilogue: the glories of the world
Appendix: Calderón's dramatic works
Notes
Bibliography
Index.