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La Damnation de Faust
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Juan de la Cueva
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Zacatecas
Zacatecas Pronunciation:zah-kah-TEE-kahs Origin of state name:Original inhabitants of the region were called zacatecasby their neighbors, which means "the people who live on the edge of the zacate (field)." Capital:Zacatecas. Entered... Read more |
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Enrique Rodriguez Larreta
Enrique Rodríguez Larreta , 1875-1961, Argentine novelist. Larreta lived for many years in Spain and France. His fame rests on La gloria de don Ramiro (1908, tr. 1924), a historical novel of the days of Philip II. It is a classic of the polished modernista genre. Larreta's other novels... Read more |
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Theophile Gautier
Théophile Gautier , 1811-72, French poet, novelist, and critic. He was a leading exponent of art for art's sake—the belief that formal, aesthetic beauty is the sole purpose of a work of art. An important manifesto of this theory appeared in the preface of his novel Mademoiselle de... Read more |
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Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
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Durango
Durango Pronunciation:doo-RAHN-goh. Origin of state name:The name is believed to have been given to the region by Spanish settlers from the Basque region of Spain. It means "fertile land, with rivers surrounded by mountains." Capital:Durango. Entered... Read more |
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Tirso de Molina
Tirso de Molina , pseud. of Fray Gabriel Téllez , 1584?-1648, outstanding dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age, b. Madrid. His fame rests on El burlador de Sevilla (1630; tr. The Love Rogue, 1924), the earliest known literary version of the Don Juan legend. Among the 300 or 400 plays by... Read more |
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Nuevo Leon
Nuevo León Pronunciation:noo-WAY-voh-lay-OWN. Origin of state name:Nuevo León was named in honor of the Spanish kingdom of León. Capital:Monterrey (mohn-teh-REH-ee). Entered country:1824. Coat of Arms:The coat of arms of Nuevo León is made up by four... Read more |
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