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Obras, Volume 1...
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781024587227
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Portuguese
This first volume of the Obras of Gil Vicente presents a foundational collection of dramatic and poetic works by the father of Portuguese theater. Celebrated for his contributions to the Renaissance stage, Vicente's plays offer a rich tapestry of Portuguese society, blending humor, satire, and moral lessons.
Featuring a range of theatrical pieces, this compilation showcases Vicente's diverse talent and his profound impact on the development of Portuguese literature. Readers will discover plays that reflect the cultural, religious, and political climate of 16th-century Portugal, all rendered in Vicente's distinctive and evocative style. This volume is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, offering invaluable insight into the origins of Portuguese drama and the enduring legacy of Gil Vicente.
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