Pedro Calderón de la Barca (Critical Survey of Drama)
Other Literary Forms
Although Pedro Calderón de la Barca is remembered primarily as a verse dramatist, he is also noted for his lyric poetry, some of which was not incorporated into his plays. The sonnet was the most prevalent poetic form used by Calderón. The collection Los sonetos de Calderón en sus obras dramáticas (1974) contains his nondramatic sonnets, those included in his plays, and the one sonnet from his long poem, Psalle et sile (1741).
Achievements
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, whose death in 1681 marks the end of Spain’s great...
[The entire page is 7354 words long]
Join eNotes
Over 3,500 study guides, question and answer forums, literature criticism, reference content, and much more!
Navigate
See Also
