Pedro Calderón de la Barca: Jealousy the Greatest Monster (Aris and Phillips Hispanic Classics)

Mackenzie is Ivy McClelland Research Professor of Spanish at the University of Glasgow.Kenneth Arthur Muir was a literary scholar and author, prominent in the fields of Shakespeare studies and English Renaissance theatre. He served as King Alfred Professor of English Literature at Liverpool University from 1951 to

He served as King Alfred Professor of English Literature at Liverpool University from 1951 to 1974.. Mackenzie is Ivy McClelland Research Professor of Spanish at the University of Glasgow.Kenneth Arthur Muir was a literary scholar and author, prominent in the fields of Shakespeare studies and English Renaissance theatre. About the AuthorJose Maria Ruano de la Ruano de la Haza is Emeritus Professor, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, University of Ottawa.Ann L

As the title indicates, Pedro Calderon de la Barca's Jealousy tragically dramatizes the same key themes and emotions that preoccupied Shakespeare in Othello. His portrayal of the mind and passion of King Herod, a ruler traditionally vilified in Catholic Spain during Calderon's age, reveals a compassionate understanding and lack of prejudice.