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Author Bergman, Ted L. L. (Ted Lars Lennard), 1972-

Title The art of humour in the teatro breve and comedias of Calderón de la Barca / Ted L.L. Bergman
Published Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. : Tamesis, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (249 pages)
Series Colección Támesis. Serie A, Monografías ; 201
Contents Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Introduction; 1. Calderón and the Mojiganga; 2. Calderón and the Entremés; 3. Calderón and the Mojiganga within the Comedia; 4. Calderón and the Entremés within the Comedia; 5. Calderón and the Jácara; 6. Calderón and the Jácara within the Comedia; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index
Summary This 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
Analysis Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681 Humor
Humor en literatura
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-245) and index
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Subject Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681 -- Humor
Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681
Calderón de la Barca, Pedro 1600-1681
Calderón de la Barca, Pedro.
Humor in literature.
DRAMA -- Continental European.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- Hispanic American.
Humor in literature
Drama
Humor
Genre/Form Humor
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781846150227
1846150221