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Lope de Vega: Fuente Ovejuna (Hispanic Classics : Golden Age Drama) (Spanish Edition)
Victor Dixon
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Description for Lope de Vega: Fuente Ovejuna (Hispanic Classics : Golden Age Drama) (Spanish Edition)
Paperback. Fuente Ovejuna (C.1613) is the most famous and frequently performed play by the creator of Spanish theatre, Lope de Vega (1562-1635). Astonishingly for its period, it celebrates the murder in 1476 of a nobleman, the Grand Commander of the Military Order of Calatrava, by the peasants he had oppressed, and their subsequent solidarity under torture. Translator(s): Dixon, Victor. Num Pages: 232 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Fuente Ovejuna (C.1613) is the most famous and frequently performed play by the creator of Spanish theatre, Lope de Vega (1562-1635). Astonishingly for its period, it celebrates the murder in 1476 of a nobleman, the Grand Commander of the Military Order of Calatrava, by the peasants he had oppressed, and their subsequent solidarity under torture. Fuente Ovejuna , however, is less a history lesson or political tract than an optimistic moral fable. Spanish text with facing-page translation, introduction and notes.
Fuente Ovejuna (C.1613) is the most famous and frequently performed play by the creator of Spanish theatre, Lope de Vega (1562-1635). Astonishingly for its period, it celebrates the murder in 1476 of a nobleman, the Grand Commander of the Military Order of Calatrava, by the peasants he had oppressed, and their subsequent solidarity under torture. Fuente Ovejuna , however, is less a history lesson or political tract than an optimistic moral fable. Spanish text with facing-page translation, introduction and notes.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856683282
SKU
V9780856683282
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99-50
About Victor Dixon
Victor Dixon is Emeritus Professor, Chair of Spanish and Fellow at Trinity College Dublin.
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