PLAYING THE CROWD: INTERPRETIVE HISTORY AND AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION IN LOPE DE VEGA'S LA INOCENTE SANGRE.

In this article, the author focuses on how the play "La inocente Sangre" by playwright Lope de Vega engages its audience to give advice to monarch to improve his governance. Topics discussed include social issues disguised in plays of Lope, audience participation in plays due to their plots and char...

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Publicado en:Hispanófila no. 172; pp. 41 - 56
Autor principal: Wise, Carl Austin
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of North Carolina Press dic2014
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Sumario:In this article, the author focuses on how the play "La inocente Sangre" by playwright Lope de Vega engages its audience to give advice to monarch to improve his governance. Topics discussed include social issues disguised in plays of Lope, audience participation in plays due to their plots and characters, king Philip III of Spain hugging people which is shown in the play, political theorists against the idea of personal friendships by kings and portrayal of emotions of king in the play.