Agustín Moreto y Cabaña

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Agustín Moreto y Cabaña (Critical Survey of Drama)

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Agustín Moreto y Cabaña is known almost exclusively for his full-length plays. In addition to those plays listed above, which are generally accepted as written solely by Moreto, there are several more on which he collaborated and a few whose authorship is in question. He also wrote some thirty-eight one-act plays, or teatro menor, as well as at least fourteen poems and a few villancicos.

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Because very little is known about Agustín Moreto y Cabaña’s life and nonliterary activities, his reputation rests almost...

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