Definition of Calderon de la barca

1. Noun. Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681).

Exact synonyms: Calderon, Pedro Calderon De La Barca
Generic synonyms: Dramatist, Playwright, Poet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calderon De La Barca

Calamus penna
Calamus rotang
Calan
Calandrinia
Calandrinia ciliata
Calapooya
Calapuya
Calayan rail
Calayan rails
Calculus Surface Index
Calcutta
Calcuttan
Caldani's ligament
Calder
Calderon
Calderon de la Barca
Caldwell
Caldwell-Luc operation
Caldwell projection
Caldwell view
Caleb
Caledonia
Caledonian
Caledonian Canal
Caledonians
Calendula officinalis
Calexico
Caley
Caley pea

Literary usage of Calderon de la barca

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Daniel Webster by Daniel Webster, Edward Everett (1851)
"Mr. Webster to Don A. Calderon de la Barca, Minister of Spain to the United States. Department of State, Washington, November 13, 1851. ..."

2. History of Spanish Literature by George Ticknor (1891)
"TURNING from Lope de Vega and his school, we come now to his great successor and rival, Pedro Calderon de la Barca, who, if he invented no new form of the ..."

3. The Works of Daniel Webster by Daniel Webster (1890)
"Mr. Webster to Don A. Calderon de la Barca, ... Don A. Calderon de la Barca, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of her Catholic Majesty, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1870)
"calderon de la barca (Pedro). Aurora en Copacabana. Relates to the conquest of the new world, set Ternaux, No. 443, p. 8». I cannot ascertain the date of ..."

5. Mexico To-day and To-morrow by Edward Dwight Trowbridge (1919)
"CHAPTER VII MADAME calderon de la barca IT would be wearisome to go into the detail of the petty squabbles and the series of political turnovers in the next ..."

6. Historical View of the Literature of the South of Europe by Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi, Thomas Roscoe (1846)
"At length appeared Don Pedro Calderon de la Barca, as fertile in genius and as diligent in writing as Lope, but a poet of a different kind; a true poet, ..."

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