TY  - BOOK
AU  - Calderón de la Barca,Pedro
AU  - Muir,Kenneth
TI  - Four comediesby Pedro Calderón de la Barca ; translated with an introduction by Kenneth Muir ; with notes to the individual plays by Ann L. Mackenzie
SN  - 9780813163758
AV  - PQ6292 .F687 1980
PY  - 1980///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681
KW  - Translations into English
KW  - Calderón de la Barca, Pedro
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introdution; From Bad to Worse; The Secret Spoken Aloud; The Worst Is Not Always Certain; The Advantages and Disadvantages Of a Name; Notes; Bibliography; 2; b
N2  - Calderón, the great dramatist of Spain's Golden Age, was a skilled writer of comedy. His serious dramas have long been highly regarded in the English-speaking world, but his many sparkling comedies are an untapped reservoir for the contemporary theater. The four plays in this volume, three of which appear in English for the first time, have been translated by Kenneth Muir, the noted British scholar and director. These are comedies of intrigue. They turn on mysterious, quarrels, and jealousies, and they abound in complication and misunderstandings, yet in the end all is explained, to the delight
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