by Lope de Rueda · Ediciones Cátedra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788437603025
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«Pasos» is the collection of theatrical sketches by Lope de Rueda, published by Ediciones Cátedra in paperback (232 pages, in Spanish).
The ten collected sketches are short comic pieces that in the sixteenth century were inserted into larger performances. With wit and popular language, Lope de Rueda portrays deceptions, hungers, and everyday entanglements in works such as «Las aceitunas», «La tierra de Jauja», or «El convidado».
Ninth edition in the Letras Hispánicas collection (no. 139), with introduction and notes by Fernando González Ollé and text established by Vicente Tusón.
Suitable for literature students and readers interested in classical Golden Age theater.
Lope de Rueda (c.1505<1510–1565) was a Spanish dramatist and author, regarded by some as the best of his era. A versatile writer, he also wrote comedies, farces, and pasos. He was the precursor to what is considered the golden age of Spanish literature.
