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Perspectival Fig Leaves: The Failure of Representation in Calderón de la Barca's El pintor de su deshonra.

Authors :
ANCELL, MATTHEW
Source :
Revista de Estudios Hispánicos. jun2014, Vol. 48 Issue 2, p255-284. 30p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

This article presents a criticism for the play "El pintor de su deshonra," by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. The author discusses the representation of art in the play and describes the historical context of the Siglo de Oro in which the narrative takes place. The concepts of honor, harmony, and innocence in the work are also analyzed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0034818X
Volume :
48
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Revista de Estudios Hispánicos
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
96709489
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/rvs.2014.0036