Four Plays of Gil Vicente

Discover the rich theatrical tradition of Portugal with Four Plays of Gil Vicente, expertly translated by Aubrey F. G. Bell. First published in 1920 and reissued by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this paperback edition features 154 pages of captivating drama. The book presents four of Vicente's plays in their original Portuguese alongside a parallel English translation, making it accessible to a wider audience. Each play is accompanied by an insightful editorial introduction and detailed notes, enhancing your understanding of Vicente's work and its cultural significance. A comprehensive bibliography of related works is also included, providing further reading for those interested in exploring Vicente's impact on literature and theatre. Perfect for scholars, students, and theatre enthusiasts alike, this collection is a must-have for anyone looking to delve into the world of early Portuguese drama.