Abuse of power, gender violence and the tragic convention: the denouement of 'No hay cosa como callar' by Calderon

This article analyzes the dénouement of Calderon’s No hay cosa como callar, with the aim of showing the tragic quality of the work, which destroys the possibility of the central character being happy, as she has been raped by a cynical and abusive gentleman.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Arellano-Ayuso, I. (Ignacio)|||/items/ffeebf17-88ca-4dc2-8518-ee0ca8da56d3
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Navarra
Repositorio:Dadun. Depósito Académico Digital de la Universidad de Navarra
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:dadun.unav.edu:10171/65900
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/65900
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Calderón
Tragedy
Violence
Code of honor
Secret
Tragedia
Violencia
Código del honor
Secreto
Descripción
Sumario:This article analyzes the dénouement of Calderon’s No hay cosa como callar, with the aim of showing the tragic quality of the work, which destroys the possibility of the central character being happy, as she has been raped by a cynical and abusive gentleman.