Comicality and devotion: festive laugh in Lope de Vega’s hagiographical comedia

Taking into consideration Lope de Vega’s corpus of hagiographical comedia, we value how the typical comicality of arte nuevo became compatible with that pious sense which was essential to hagiographical plays. We discuss the different roles played by festive laugh in a dramatic subgenre which intend...

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Main Author: Natalia Fernández Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Estudios Auriseculares (IDEA) 2013-05-01
Series:Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro
Online Access:http://www.revistahipogrifo.com/index.php/hipogrifo/article/view/11
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spelling doaj-f529a20b7ee84cadb4b7f85bc5015a882020-11-25T00:13:15ZengInstituto de Estudios Auriseculares (IDEA)Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro2328-13082013-05-011118519910.13035/H.2013.01.01.1311Comicality and devotion: festive laugh in Lope de Vega’s hagiographical comediaNatalia Fernández Rodríguez0Universität BernTaking into consideration Lope de Vega’s corpus of hagiographical comedia, we value how the typical comicality of arte nuevo became compatible with that pious sense which was essential to hagiographical plays. We discuss the different roles played by festive laugh in a dramatic subgenre which intended to lead the audience to devotion. The aim of this article is to deepen into the strategies through which comedias de santos contributed to a double prospect, festive and pious.http://www.revistahipogrifo.com/index.php/hipogrifo/article/view/11
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Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro
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title Comicality and devotion: festive laugh in Lope de Vega’s hagiographical comedia
title_short Comicality and devotion: festive laugh in Lope de Vega’s hagiographical comedia
title_full Comicality and devotion: festive laugh in Lope de Vega’s hagiographical comedia
title_fullStr Comicality and devotion: festive laugh in Lope de Vega’s hagiographical comedia
title_full_unstemmed Comicality and devotion: festive laugh in Lope de Vega’s hagiographical comedia
title_sort comicality and devotion: festive laugh in lope de vega’s hagiographical comedia
publisher Instituto de Estudios Auriseculares (IDEA)
series Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro
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publishDate 2013-05-01
description Taking into consideration Lope de Vega’s corpus of hagiographical comedia, we value how the typical comicality of arte nuevo became compatible with that pious sense which was essential to hagiographical plays. We discuss the different roles played by festive laugh in a dramatic subgenre which intended to lead the audience to devotion. The aim of this article is to deepen into the strategies through which comedias de santos contributed to a double prospect, festive and pious.
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