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The best known farce is La Farce de maître Pathelin (The Farce of Master Pathelin) from c. 1460. [3] Spoof films such as Spaceballs, a comedy based on the Star Wars movies, are farces. [4] Sir George Grove opined that the "farce" began as a canticle in the common French tongue intermixed with Latin. It became a vehicle for satire and fun, and ...
William Walker (May 8, 1824 – September 12, 1860) was an American physician, lawyer, journalist, and mercenary.After settling in California and motivated by an earlier filibustering project of Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon, Walker attempted in 1853–54 to take Baja California and Sonora, Mexico.
Calderón de la Barca, a key figure in the theatre of the Spanish Golden Age. Spanish Golden Age theatre refers to theatre in Spain roughly between 1590 and 1681. [1] Spain emerged as a European power after it was unified by the marriage of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile in 1469 and then claimed for Christianity at the Siege of Granada in 1492. [2]
La Farce de maître Pathelin (in English The Farce of Master Pathelin; sometimes La Farce de maître Pierre Pathelin, La Farce de Pathelin, Farce Maître Pierre Pathelin, or Farce de Maître Pathelin) is a 15th century French farce of disputed origin. The earliest accounts of this play can be traced back to as early as 1457 to 1470, with the ...
Spanish: Literally, "farce" or "titbit". 17th/18th century genre of comic opera similar to the Italian intermezzo, performed together with larger works. Popular in Madrid in the latter 18th century. During the 19th century, the Sainete was synonymous with género chico. Il mago (1632) Pablo Esteve, Soler, Antonio Rosales [4] [30] Sainetillo ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... Pages in category "Fictional Spanish people" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total. This list may not ...
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Three Spanish Golden Age Plays ISBN 0-413-77475-9: blank octosyllables Fuente Ovejuna: Fuenteovejuna: 2018 Racz, Gregary J. The Golden Age of Spanish Drama ISBN 978-0393923629: verse El Perro del hortelano: The Dog in the Manger: 2018 Racz, Gregary J. The Golden Age of Spanish Drama ISBN 978-0393923629: verse Lo fingido verdadero