Calderon

Although Pedro Caldern de la Barca was one of the greatest and most prolific playwrights of Spain's Golden Age, most of his nonallegorical comedias118 in allhave remained unknown. Robert ter Horst presents here the first full-length study of these works, a sustained, meditative analysis dealing with more than 80 plays, conveying a sense of the whole of Caldern's secular theater.To approach so vast...