El muerto disimulado = Presumed dead /
El muerto disimulado / Presumed Dead is a comedy by Ângela de Azevedo, a seventeenth-century Portuguese playwright who wrote in Spanish. The annotated text consists of an introduction, Spanish edition, and English prose translation. This female-authored play should appeal to a broad audience of read...
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| Language: | English |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2018
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| Series: | Aris & Phillips Hispanic classics
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Theater in Early Modern Spain
- Women Writing Plays in Spanish in the Early Modern Period
- Azevedo: Her Life, Times, and Works
- El muerto disimulado / Presumed Dead
- Honor, Virginity, and Constancy
- Characters
- An Ensemble Cast
- Shifting Identities and the Tension between Appearance and Reality
- Structure of the Play: Cuadros
- Staging El muerto disimulado / Presumed Dead
- Settings and Stage Sets
- Movement on Stage
- Stage Properties
- Contemporary Performances
- El muerto disimulado in Performance
- Presumed Dead in Performance
- Metrical Scheme
- Editor's Note
- Translator's Note
- Bibliography
- El muerto disimulado / Presumed Dead
- Jornada Primera / Act 1
- Jornada Segunda / Act 2
- Jornada Tercera / Act 3