Eugenio d'Ors 1881-1954

Reúne 27 contribuciones dedicadas al estudio de la funcionalidad del espacio dramático, personajes y acción en el teatro áureo y en las obras de autores como Lope de Vega, Calderón, Tirso o Ruiz de Alarcón, entre otros.

The Dramatic Imagination of Robert Browning offers an accessible and authoritative guide to the essentials of Robert Browning's life and poetry. Drawing from his personal letters and from the diaries and memoirs of his contemporaries, this literary biography provides a wealth of information about the main events of his life, including the social, political, religious, and aesthetic issues that concerned him; it offers critical commentary defining the central characteristics of his poetry; and it tracks the changes in his reputation through contemporary reviews and the growth of the Browning...

Excerpt from Biography of Mrs. Catherine Babington: The Only Woman Mason in the World, and How She Became a Blue Lodge Mason Hall of Lee Lodge, N 0. 253. This is to Certify, that Brother J. P. Babington is at the date of these presents, a Master Mason, in good and regular standing, and has paid all dues and is free from all charges, and is a member of Lee Lodge, working under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an...

Claudio Monteverdi, el padre de la ópera, y Antonio Vivaldi, el maestro del violín, los dos geniales iniciadores del periodo barroco de la música clásica, vivieron en épocas diferentes, pero tuvieron en común realizar buena parte de su vastísima obra en Venecia y haber abrazado el sacerdocio, con escaso entusiasmo por parte de ambos. Monteverdi luchó en vano por alcanzar el reconocimiento profesional y económico que deseaba. Vivaldi combatió con éxito la seria debilidad pulmonar que lo afectó desde el nacimiento. Ambos fallecieron a edad avanzada para la época; Monteverdi en...