by Pedro Calderon de la Barca (Author).
by Pedro Calderon de la Barca (Author). ISBN-13: 978-0871292957. one of the many pleasure of reading this translation is that it is almost like reading La vida es sueno for the first time. -Michael McGaha Bulletin of the Comediantes.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca y Barreda González de Henao Ruiz de Blasco y Riaño (17 January 1600 – 25 May 1681), usually referred as Pedro Calderón de la Barca (UK: /ˌkældəˈrɒn ˌdeɪ læ ˈbɑːrkə/, US: /ˌkɑːldəˈroʊn ˌdeɪ lə -, - ˌdɛ lə -/, Spanish: [ˈpeðɾ.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca y Barreda González de Henao Ruiz de Blasco y Riaño (17 January 1600 – 25 May 1681), usually referred as Pedro Calderón de la Barca (UK: /ˌkældəˈrɒn ˌdeɪ læ ˈbɑːrkə/, US: /ˌkɑːldəˈroʊn ˌdeɪ lə -, - ˌdɛ lə -/, Spanish: ), was a dramatist, poet and writer of the Spanish Golden Age. During certain periods of his life he was also a soldier and a Roman Catholic priest
From de la Barca I was recommended by Ford Maddox Ford the following two titles which I'm clearly incompetent . After putting it off for years, I finally read Pedro Calderon de la Barca's Life is a Dream, translated from the Spanish into elegant rhymed pentameter by Dr. Gregary J. Racz.
From de la Barca I was recommended by Ford Maddox Ford the following two titles which I'm clearly incompetent to identify. Coming in to this, I have a general familiarity with the course of early modern Spanish history: its manic, genocidal expansion of itself into the lands of the Indigenous people of the Americas and its economy's subsequent over-reliance on gold and silver imports in contrast to the paucity of the peninsula's agricultural resources; the zealous and bloodthirsty form of national.
Michael Kidd's new prose translation aims to correct this deficiency by rendering the play into a transparent, modern American . Pedro Calderon de la Barca.
Michael Kidd's new prose translation aims to correct this deficiency by rendering the play into a transparent, modern American idiom that preserves the beauty and complexity of CalderA?n's Baroque Spanish. The result is a highly readable and adaptable text that is enhanced by a generous selection of supporting materials, including a thorough critical introduction and glossary. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Eventually, the prolific Calderón would write approximately 120 full-length dramatic works, 80 one-act autos sacramentales (religious mystery plays), and many other short pieces of poetry and theater.
Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения. Eventually, the prolific Calderón would write approximately 120 full-length dramatic works, 80 one-act autos sacramentales (religious mystery plays), and many other short pieces of poetry and theater.
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Calderon De La Barca, Pedro. Fine in Near Fine DJ. A prose translation and critical introduction by Michael Kidd. A beautiful and haunting tale of love, betrayal, knowledge, and power that was first published in Spanish in 1636. A comprehensive introduction that takes up the life of the author, the history of Golden Age Spain, the genre of the comedia and its historical and mythical contexts ISBN: 0870817760.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, (born January 17, 1600, Madrid, Spain-died May 25, 1681, Madrid), dramatist and poet who succeeded Lope de Vega as the greatest Spanish playwright of the Golden Age. Among his best-known secular dramas are El médico de su honra (1635; Th. . Among his best-known secular dramas are El médico de su honra (1635; The Surgeon of His Honour), La vida es sueño (1635; Life Is a Dream), El alcalde de Zalamea (c. 1640; The Mayor of Zalamea), and La hija del aire (1653; The Daughter of the Air ), sometimes considered his masterpiece. He also wrote operas and plays with religious or mythological themes.
He was ordained in 1651, and became a priest at San Salvador at Madrid. He was appointed honorary chaplain to Philip IV in 1663, and continued as chaplain to his successor.
Despite its longtime place atop the Hispanic canon, Calderóns masterpiece remains relatively unknown by general readers outside the Spanish-speaking world. Michael Kidds new prose translation aims to correct this deficiency by rendering the play into a transparent, modern American idiom that preserves the beauty and complexity of Calderóns Baroque Spanish. The result is a highly readable and adaptable text that is enhanced by a generous selection of supporting materials, including a thorough critical introduction and glossary.