Article: Maria de Zayas Tells Baroque Tales of Love and the Cruelty of Men. (Reviews).

Article: Maria de Zayas Tells Baroque Tales of ...
The Modern Language Review;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... SOTOMAYOR. Ed. by JULIAN OLIVARES. Madrid: Catedra. 2000. 562 pp. ISBN 84-376-1825-8. Maria de Zayas Tells Baroque Tales of Love and the Cruelty of Men. By MARGARET RICH GREER. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University ...

Article: Maria de Zayas Tells Baroque Tales of ...
The Virginia Quarterly Review;  July 1, 2001 ;     385 words ...Maria de Zayas Tells Baroque Tales of Love and the Cruelty of Men, by Margaret Rich Greer. In the middle decades of lith-century Spain, Maria de Zavas' novellas ...

Article: Novelas amorosas y ejemplares.(Book Review)
The Modern Language Review;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... SOTOMAYOR. Ed. by JULIAN OLIVARES. Madrid: Catedra. 2000. 562 pp. ISBN 84-376-1825-8. Maria de Zayas Tells Baroque Tales of Love and the Cruelty of Men. By MARGARET RICH GREER. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University ...

Article: Think Edinburgh's a tough gig? Try winning over the inmates on ...
Scotland on Sunday;  August 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Tim Robbins and Tom Cruise, are among the group's high- profile financial contributors. It was not ever thus. Colon- Zayas tells her new fans - they are still screeching and whistling their noisy admiration - that the company was launched after a production ...

Article: `DALLAS' AND J.R. TAKE A PARTING SHOT
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 4, 1991 ;     429 words ... ... So was "Dallas," after 356 episodes and 13 television seasons. "Dallas," sire of the nighttime soaps, proved that baroque tales of Texas oil -- infused with sex, greed, inconvenient pregnancies, and killings -- could sell at night. It got its ...

Article: Classic horror cinema rising from the graves of slasher schlock
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 8, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... on New York's upper east side; and "Hush . . . Hush, Sweet Charlotte" and "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?" two baroque tales that expose old family secrets in particularly disturbing ways. In the late '70s, "Halloween" staked out a new horror ...

Article: The delights of undiluted woe
The Sunday Telegraph London;  December 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Series of Unfortunate Events Ella Enchanted It is an undeniable truth that children have an almost limitless appetite for baroque tales of misery, hardship and squalor endured by others: this appears to be hard-wired into their little nervous systems at ...