TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
* Italics are denoted by underscores as in _italics_, and small caps
are represented in upper case as in SMALL CAPS.
* Obvious printer errors have been silently corrected.
* Original spelling was kept, but variant spellings were made
consistent when a predominant usage was found.
* The following words have been changed:
p. 57: Sesa → Sessa
pp. 283, 424: Benevente → Benavente
pp. 359, 360: Copacobana → Copacabana
* Footnotes have been renumbered into a single series and placed at
the end of the paragraph that includes each anchor.
HISTORY
OF
SPANISH LITERATURE.
VOL. II.
HISTORY
OF
SPANISH LITERATURE.
BY
GEORGE TICKNOR.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOLUME II.
NEW YORK:
HARPER AND BROTHERS, 82 CLIFF STREET.
M DCCC XLIX.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1849, by
GEORGE TICKNOR,
in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of
Massachusetts.
CONTENTS
OF
VOLUME SECOND.
SECOND PERIOD.
(CONTINUED.)
CHAPTER VII.
THEATRE IN THE TIME OF CHARLES THE FIFTH, AND DURING THE FIRST
PART OF THE REIGN OF PHILIP THE SECOND.
Drama opposed by the Church 3
Inquisition interferes 4
Religious Dramas continued 4
Secular Plays, Castillejo, Oliva 5
Juan de Paris 6
Jaume de Huete 8
Agostin Ortiz 9
Popular Drama attempted 9
Lope de Rueda 9
His Four Comedias 11
His Two Pastoral Colloquies 13
His Ten Pasos 16
His Two Dialogues in Verse 17
His insufficient Apparatus 18
He begins the Popular Drama 19
Juan de Timoneda 20
His Cornelia 21
His Menennos 21
His Blind Beggars 22