Auto De S[an]ta Catharina

By Baltasar Dias

Book Overview

Auto De S an]ta Catharina, by Baltasar Dias, is a 16th-century Portuguese play centered on Saint Catherine. As an example of early modern drama, it offers valuable insight into the theatrical and religious landscape of the time. This edition makes the text accessible to modern readers, providing a window into the beliefs and artistic expressions of the period.

Dias, a prominent playwright of his era, masterfully weaves together religious themes and dramatic storytelling. "Auto De S an]ta Catharina" serves as a compelling example of the auto sacramental genre, blending theological concepts with engaging narrative. Students and scholars of Portuguese literature, religious drama, and early modern history will find this work to be an invaluable resource.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1274549876
• ISBN13: 9781274549877
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"