{"product_id":"9788498168099","title":"ORIGINS OF SPANISH THEATER, FOLLOWED BY A SELECTED COLLECTION I","description":"\u003ch2\u003eORIGINS OF SPANISH THEATER, FOLLOWED BY A SELECTED COLLECTION III\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is a fundamental study for understanding the evolution of theater in Spain, from its earliest manifestations to the threshold of the Golden Age. The reader will find a scholarly analysis of the origins of Hispanic dramaturgy, accompanied by a selection of key pieces by authors such as Juan de la Encina, Lope de Rueda, Miguel de Cervantes, and Fernando de Rojas. The main value of this volume lies in offering both the historical context and the works themselves, allowing for a direct appreciation of the richness and diversity of primitive Spanish theater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeandro Fernández de Moratín, a key figure of the Spanish Enlightenment, traces an exhaustive journey through the beginnings of theater in Spain. The book not only sets forth the theory and history of this genre but also complements it with a selected collection of representative texts. Through the works and commentaries, it explores the contributions of fundamental authors such as Rodrigo de Cota, Juan de la Encina, Bartolomé de Torres Naharro, Lope de Rueda, Alonso de la Vega, Juan de Timoneda, Fernando de Rojas (author of \u003ci\u003eLa Celestina\u003c\/i\u003e), Gil Vicente, Juan de la Cueva, Joaquín Romero de Cepeda, Jerónimo Bermúdez, Tárraga Aguilar, Guillén de Castro, Miguel de Cervantes, Lupercio Leonardo de Argensola, and Alfonso Velázquez de Velasco. It analyzes the transition from liturgical performances and the first steps of secular theater to the consolidation of the dramatic forms that would flourish in the Golden Age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigins and evolution of Spanish theater from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritical analysis of the first works and authors of classical Spanish theater.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStudy of the transition from religious to secular and courtly theater.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnthological selection of dramatic pieces representative of the period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical, social, and literary context in which the first theatrical manifestations emerged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at students and specialists in Spanish literature, history of theater, and Hispanic philology. It is also an essential read for any reader interested in knowing the roots of dramaturgy in Spain, as well as for those who wish to delve deeper into the work of precursors to the Golden Age, such as Cervantes or Rojas, from a historical and critical perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA comprehensive and scholarly view of the origins of Spanish theater, combining theory and original texts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to a carefully curated selection of hard-to-find works, contextualized by one of the great playwrights and critics of Spanish Neoclassicism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding of the influences and development of the dramatic forms that laid the foundations for Golden Age theater.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA rigorous reference and study tool for the analysis of primitive dramatic literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fernández de Moratín, Leandro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e LINKGUA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e CLASSICAL TEXTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e THOUGHT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 664\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 777 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of \u003ci\u003eOrigins of Spanish Theater\u003c\/i\u003e represents a valuable opportunity to access a classic of literary thought. Moratín's work is not only a historical treatise but also a critical reflection on the identity of the national theater. Its utility is twofold: as a study manual for those starting in the subject and as a reference work for experts. The inclusion of an anthology of texts makes it a complete and self-sufficient volume, ideal for personal and academic libraries interested in Spanish literary heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINKGUA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406392090971,"sku":"9788498168099","price":29.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849816809.jpg?v=1781835893","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788498168099","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}