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Guillén de Castro y Bellvís , 1569-1631, Spanish dramatist, best known of the Valencian group of playwrights of the Golden Age. Three of his plays dramatize episodes from Don Quixote. His masterpiece, Las mocedades del Cid [the youthful adventures of the Cid], is a historical drama that furnished Corneille with the material for his play Le Cid. Castro enjoyed considerable success during his lifetime.
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Guillén de Castro y Bellvís
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Guillén de Castro y Bellvís , 1569-1631, Spanish dramatist, best known of the Valencian...furnished Corneille with the material for his play Le Cid. Castro enjoyed considerable success during his lifetime. |
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Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...those of Mateo Alemán and Francisco de Quevedo . Baltasar Gracián was a leading didactic prose...religious plays. Tirso de Molina , Guillén de Castro y Bellvís , and Juan Ruiz de Alarcó... |
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Cid
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...kingdom to the Almoravids in 1102. The Cid's exploits have been much romanticized. The Song...for numerous treatments, notably the plays by Guillén de Castro y Bellvís and Pierre Corneille. Bibliography: See R... |
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