Écfrasis Y Mitología en La Vida Es Sueño: El Mito De Céfiro Y Cloris

Abstract

For centuries, the presence of the pagan gods in the Comedia was regarded as mere adornment, and the proliferation of mythological spectacle plays performed at the Spanish court was seen as trivial exercise in praise of a Monarca. […] Both of these critical attitudes have been set aside… As Charles Ganelin has stated, myth is the staff of which the Comedia is made. But why would these plays rely so heavily on classical mythology? 1 Frederick A. De Armas Hoy en día es indiscutible la importancia que tiene estudiar la presencia de la mitología clásica en el corpus literario del Siglo de Oro y, en particular, en la obra de Calderón de la Barca 2. Sin embargo, un estudio