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Drama & ethos : natural-law ethics in Spanish golden age theater /
Spanish Golden Age drama as an expression of morality falls between the extremes of art-for-art's-sake and utilitarianism. According to Spanish literary critics of the 16th and 17th centuries, drama imitated reality, the subject and domain of philosophy. The integration of drama and scholastic...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©1975.
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| Colección: | Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ;
14. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Spanish Golden Age drama as an expression of morality falls between the extremes of art-for-art's-sake and utilitarianism. According to Spanish literary critics of the 16th and 17th centuries, drama imitated reality, the subject and domain of philosophy. The integration of drama and scholastic moral philosophy was an important aspect of the critical theory of this era, which held that art should both teach and delight. Through close textual analysis of representative plays, this book examines the artistic fusion of natural-law philosophy and drama. It demonstrates the relationship between ethic. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (133 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813162942 0813162947 |