"Making Sense of the Senses: Current Approaches in Spanish Comedia Criticism," edited by Yolanda Gamboa and Bonnie Gasior
"Making Sense of the Senses: Current Approaches in Spanish Comedia Criticism," edited by Yolanda Gamboa and Bonnie Gasior
"Making Sense of the Senses: Current Approaches in Spanish Comedia Criticism," edited by Yolanda Gamboa and Bonnie Gasior
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An Award Winner!
Making Sense of the Senses: Current Approaches in Spanish Comedia Criticism, edited by Yolanda Gamboa and Bonnie Gasior.

Yolanda Gamboa and Bonnie Gasior introduce eleven essays on Spanish comedia criticism in this award-winning collection of articles in honor of famed Hispanist Charles Ganelin. The book is divided into two themed parts: The Senses and Cognition. This book won the 2020 Vern Williamsen Comedia Book Prize, awarded once every three years from the AHCT (Association for Hispanic Classical Theater).

Here are the contents:

Part I: The Senses

Viewing/Sensing a New World: Lope de Vega’s El nuevo mundo descubierto por Cristóbal Colón; Frederick A.  de Armas

Suitors, the Senses, and Succession in Lope’s El mejor mozo de España; Catherine Larson

From the Palace to the Stage: Exploring Images of Taste in the Early Modern Era;  Carolyn Nadeau

Smell in the Comedia/Smellin’ the Comedia; Steven Wagschal

Do You See What I See? Looking and Seeing in Three Plays by Lope; William Blue

Part II: Cognition

Misprisioner’s Dilemma: Game Theory and Sonic Seepage in Lope de Vega’s Mujeres y criados; Bruce Burningham

The Sensual Gamble in Mira de Amescua’s La casa del tahúr; Gwyn Campbell

The Making of a King: Sensing and Understanding in Calderón de la Barca’s La vida es sueño; Isabel Jaén

Narrative Imagination in La dama duende; Howard Mancing

El todo teatral: Magic on the Eighteenth-Century Spanish Stage; Susan Paun de García

Acting and Believing: Mirror Neurons, Simulation, and Quarantine in Lo fingido verdadero; Barbara Simerka 

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Series: Homenajes, 50
ISBN: 978-1-58871-298-1 (HB) $60
ISBN: 978-1-58871-299-8 (PB) $50