Between history and fiction
Subtitle: the early modern Spanish siege play
By: Tracy Crowe Morey
Series: Publicaciones universitarias europeas. Colección XXIV, Lenguas y literaturas iberorománicas -- v. 87 = -- European university studies. Series XXIV, Ibero-Romance languages and literature -- v. 87
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bern; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9783034303033
Subjects: Literature and history; Sieges in literature; Spanish drama; Spanish Historical drama; History and criticism; Imperialism in literature; History in literature; War in literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-203) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Between history and fiction. Early modern practices; the early modern history play; title: Epic under siege. The classic siege play of La Numancia; the siege play of the comedia nueva; title: Romancing the enemy. Generic ambiguity in La Numancia; romantic comedy in the comedia nueva; title: Conclusion.