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Tirso de Molina | |
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| Born | Gabriel José López y Telléz c. 24 March 1579 Madrid, Spain |
| Died | c. 20 February 1648 (aged 64) Almazán, Spain |
| Occupation | Dramatist, poet, Mercedarian friar, and Catholic priest |
| Period | Spanish Golden Age |
| Literary movement | Baroque |
| Notable works | The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest |
| Parents | Andrés López and Juana Téllez (née López) |
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Gabriel Téllez, O. de M. (c. 24 March 1583 – c. 20 February 1648),[1] also known as Tirso de Molina, was a Spanish Baroque dramatist and poet, as well as a Mercedarian friar, and Catholic priest. He is primarily known for writing The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest, the play from which the character Don Juan originates.[2] His work also includes female protagonists and the exploration of sexual issues.[3]
- ^ Pérez-Rioja, José Antonio. "Gabriel Téllez". Diccionario biográfico España (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia.
- ^ Edwards, Gwynne, trans. 1986. The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest. By Tirso de Molina. Hispanic Classics ser. Warminster: Aris & Phillips. ISBN 0-85668-301-9.
- ^ Eisenberg, Daniel (1999). "Introduction". In Foster, David William (ed.). Spanish Writers on Gay and Lesbian Themes. A Bio-Critical Sourcebook (PDF). Westport, CT: Greenwood. pp. 1–21.