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Renaissance drama in England & Spain : topical allusion and history plays /

Spain alone produced a Renaissance drama comparable to that of England, yet the two nations were enemies, separated by the worldwide conflict of Catholics and Protestants. Major dramatists on both sides addressed the divisive issues: Lope de Vega, Tirso de Molina, and Calderon de la Barca in Spain;...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Loftis, John, 1919-2012
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1987.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction: The Reformation in England
  • 2. King Philip II's War in the Netherlands
  • 3. Queen Elizabeth I's War against Spain
  • 4. King James I's Peace and the Palatinate
  • 5. Prince Charles's Spanish Courtship and the Palatinate
  • 6. Prelude to the Defeat of Spain: The Spanish Victories of 1625
  • 7. Conclusion
  • APPENDIX: English Plays from the Comedia
  • INDEX