Santos prodigiosos y turcos infernales en "El cerco de Viena" (atribuida a Lope de Vega)
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Universidad de Salamanca
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ISSN: 1540-5877
Year of publication: 2016
Volume: 33
Pages: 97-122
Type: Article
More publications in: eHumanista: Journal of Iberian Studies
Abstract
This article provides an initial study of The Siege of Vienna, a historical drama a ttributed to Lope de Vega that deals with the Christian campaign against the Turks in the year 1532. It analyses its printed tradition during the 17th and 18th centuries, the problems of authorship, its historical and literary sources, as well as the religious and political principles proposed in the play. Finally, we study some of the scenic resources utilized to increase the effectiveness in this dramatical piece .