Objective Methods for Testing Authenticity and the Study of Ten Doubtful Comedias Attributed to Lope De Vega

Discover the intriguing world of Spanish literature with Objective Methods for Testing Authenticity and the Study of Ten Doubtful Comedias Attributed to Lope De Vega by Fred M. Clark. Published by The University of North Carolina Press in 1971, this insightful paperback spans 186 pages and delves into the authenticity of ten plays traditionally linked to the renowned playwright Lope De Vega (1562-1635).

In this scholarly work, Clark employs established methods from recognized authorities to analyze these questionable comedias. By juxtaposing the subjective interpretations of literary historians with the results of objective testing, he effectively challenges the notion of Lope's authorship for these ten works. This book is a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of Spanish literature, providing a rigorous examination of authorship that enhances our understanding of Lope De Vega's legacy.