by Pedro Calderón de la Barca · ISBN 9788423938568
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Los cabellos de Absalón» is a biblical drama by Calderón de la Barca with a critical edition by Evangelina Rodríguez Cuadros (Espasa-Calpe, 282 pp., Spanish).
The biblical drama recreates the rebellion of Absalom, son of King David, and its tragic consequences for the royal family: ambition, betrayal and power. This critical edition includes a profile of Calderón, a comparison with «La venganza de Tamar» by Tirso, analysis and interpretation of the work, a summary of metrical forms and a select bibliography.
This edition, published in 1989 in Madrid, belongs to the Nueva Serie de Clásicos Castellanos (no. 16) and includes bibliographical references (pp. 117-124).
An edition designed for scholars of literature and history, especially those interested in Calderón and Golden Age theater.
Dramaturgo español del Siglo de Oro, autor de La vida es sueño, El alcalde de Zalamea y numerosos autos sacramentales.
