02198cam a22003253u 4500 28399 UtSlPG 20260610133640.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en pt iso639-1 PQ Vicente, Gil Four Plays of Gil Vicente Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-03-24 AUTO DA ALMA EXHORTAÇÃO DA GUERRA FARSA DOS ALMOCREVES TRAGICOMEDIA PASTORIL DA SERRA DA ESTRELLA. Produced by David Starner, Júlio Reis and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Four Plays of Gil Vicente" by Gil Vicente is a collection of theatrical works written in the early 16th century. The plays showcase a blend of religious, pastoral, and satirical themes that reflect societal norms and issues of Vicente's time in Portugal. They explore the human condition through vivid characters, including both noble figures and common folk, and are notable for their lyrical quality and nationalistic pride. The opening of this collection presents a critical introduction to Vicente's life and the significance of his works within Portuguese literature. It outlines the diverse nature of the plays included—addressing religious allegory, war, comedy, and pastoral life—while emphasizing Vicente's unique ability to blend these themes cohesively. The introduction also highlights his importance as a national poet, along with the context of Portuguese culture during the age of exploration, setting the stage for a rich exploration of both individual characters and the larger societal commentary within the plays. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Portuguese drama Bell, Aubrey F. G. (Aubrey Fitz Gerald), 1882-1950 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28399 69308 69308