History of Spanish Literature, vol. 2 (of 3)Ticknor, George
History
History of Spanish Literature, vol. 2 (of 3)
Ticknor, George
Spanish literature -- History and criticism
Characteristics of his Drama 360
Trusts to the Story 361
Sacrifices much to it 362
Dramatic Interest strong 363
Love, Jealousy, and Honor 364
Amar despues de la Muerte 364
El Médico de su Honra 368
El Pintor de su Deshonra 371
El Mayor Monstruo los Zelos 371
El Príncipe Constante 376
CHAPTER XXIV.
CALDERON, CONCLUDED.
Comedias de Capa y Espada 381
Antes que todo es mi Dama 382
La Dama Duende 383
La Vanda y la Flor 385
Various Sources of Calderon’s Plots 389
Castilian Tone everywhere 389
Exaggerated Sense of Honor 391
Domestic Authority 392
Duels 393
Immoral Tendency of his Dramas 394
Attacked 394
Defended 394
Calderon’s courtly Tone 395
His Style and Versification 396
His long Success 397
Changes the Drama little 399
But gives it a lofty Tone 400
His Dramatic Character 401
CHAPTER XXV.
DRAMA OF CALDERON’S SCHOOL.
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