María de Zayas

María de Zayas (1590–1653) was a Spanish writer, novelist and playwright.

Also recorded as María de Zayas y Sotomayor.

Overview

Recorded at birth as María de Zayas Sotomayor.

Born at Madrid in 1590, died at Madrid in 1653.

In detail

the recorded working language is Spanish.

The authority associates the name with Baroque literature and Spanish Golden Age.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “María de Zayas”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2905689: María de Zayas

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