The genius of Pedro Calderón de la Barca deserved this magnificent Companion dedicated to him. Roy Norton and Jonathan Thacker, opening it with an excellent 'Introduction', which answers in an argued and convincing way the question: 'what is it about his drama that makes him special?
El genio de Pedro Calderón de la Barca se merecķa este magnķfico Companion que le dedican Roy Norton y Jonathan Thacker, inaugurįndolo con una excelente 'Introduction', que contesta de forma argumentada y convincente a la pregunta: 'what is it about his drama that makes him special? * BULLETIN OF SPANISH STUDIES VOLUME CI * Companion to Calderón de la Barca is the first "general guide to the interested reader" [ ...] not only students and scholars of early modern Spanish literature and early modernists in other fields but also comparatists and people interested in theory history and theatre more broadly. Companion to Calderón de la Barca is a splendid contribution not just to one but to several fields, one that sets high academic standards for future handbooks, and one that will undoubtedly serve as a vade mecum for the next generation of Calderonistas. -- Sofie Kluge * Bulletin of the Comediantes * The unique selling point of this collection is that it offers the first comprehensive overview of Calderón de la Barca in English. It is designed for the general reader, and explores the dramatist from multiple perspectives. * MODERN LANGUAGE REVIEW *
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