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El caballero de Olmedo
Edhasa 2012; US$ 4.33Lope de Vega se basó en una popular leyenda castellana, Alonso, caballero procedente de Olmedo, se enamora en la feria de Medina ?y es correspondido? de Inés, prometida por su padre a Rodrigo. La dama, para evitar el enlace, finge una repentina vocación religiosa. Durante una corrida de toros en Medina Alonso salva la vida de su rival que, resentido... more...
The Art of Humour in the Teatro Breve and Comedias of Calderón de la Barca
Boydell & Brewer 2003; US$ 95.00This book explores the relationship between Calderón's often serious comedias and his overwhelmingly funny teatro breve, consisting of mojigangas, entremeses and jácaras. Calderón was able to satisfy his audience's desire for laughter and novelty while injecting blatant parody and satire into the larger and more varied context of the comedia. more...
Miguel de Cervantes
Infobase Publishing 2003; US$ 30.00Injured at the Battle of Lepanto, captured by pirates, and later imprisoned for allegedly cheating the Spanish crown, Cervantes' adventurous life rivals the hero of his masterpiece, Don Quixote. more...
Life Is a Dream
Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 13.00The masterwork of Spain?s preeminent dramatist?now in a new verse translation Life Is a Dream is a work many hold to be the supreme example of Spanish Golden Age drama. Imbued with highly poetic language and humanist ideals, it is an allegory that considers contending themes of free will and predestination, illusion and reality, played out against... more...
Selected Poems of Luis de Góngora
University of Chicago Press 2008; US$ 30.00Known as the “Spanish Homer,” Luis de Góngora y Argote (1561–1627) is widely considered to be Spain’s greatest poet. He was both praised and vilified during his lifetime, but his reputation waned in the years after his death; in the 1920s, he was championed by the Modernists, including Federico García Lorca,... more...
Selected Poems of Garcilaso de la Vega
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 31.00Garcilaso de la Vega (ca. 1501–36), a Castilian nobleman and soldier at the court of Charles V, lived a short but glamorous life. As the first poet to make the Italian Renaissance lyric style at home in Spanish, he is credited with beginning the golden age of Spanish poetry. Known for his sonnets and pastorals, gracefully depicting beauty... more...
Infiltrations dimages
Editions Rodopi 2009; US$ 112.00Infiltrations dimages. De la réécriture de la fiction pastorale ibérique en France (XVIe-XVIIIe siècles) propose une relecture actuelle de la fiction pastorale née du dialogue original entre les espaces littéraires ibérique et français: Jorge de Montemayor, Lope de Vega, Cervantès, Honoré dUrfé,... more...
The Epic of The Cid
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2011; US$ 10.95The Epic of the Cid records the deeds of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, the Cid of history and legend. A powerful warrior in the Christian reconquest of medieval Spain, a formidable strategist, and a charismatic leader, the Cid deeply impressed his contemporaries, both Christian and Muslim. Already, in his lifetime, songs, stories, and chronicles... more...
Miguel De Cervantes
Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 54.00Credited with having written one of the first "novels", Cerventes' masterwork Don Quixote continues to inspire and was recently released in a new translation. more...
Arte nuevo de hacer comedias
Edhasa 1753; US$ 9.25Cruce de caminos entre un pasado de tentativas, un presente de evidencias y un futuro de indudables repercusiones, el Arte nuevo de hacer comedias en este tiempo (1609) resume el pulso dramático de una época y la posición estética y vital de su autor. Considerado el primer manifiesto del teatro moderno, Lope de Vega plasmó en él lo que ya había conseguido... more...









