How did Lope de Vega’s portrayal of the 'dumb' character challenge social stereotypes?
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How did Lope de Vega’s portrayal of the 'dumb' character challenge social stereotypes?
Did anyone else find the humor in the play surprisingly modern, or was it very much of its time?
What inspired the decision to portray the main female character as seemingly simple but ultimately clever?