Lorca, Federico Garcia
La Casa De Bernarda Alba (Spanish Texts)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719009501
- author:
- Lorca, Federico Garcia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Manchester University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1984
- Pages:
- 120
- Dimensions:
- 19.56 x 1.52 x 12.7 centimetres
- Genre:
- Drama texts, plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
La casa de Bernarda Alba is a powerful drama that explores the complexities of a household bound by social class and village morality. Completed just two months before the author's execution, this play marks the culmination of Federico García Lorca's 'trilogia de la tierra española'. The theme of vitality and repression takes on a new dimension, presenting a household of five unmarried daughters under the strict control of their mother. The play delves into the lives of these women, trapped in a world of obscurantist village morality, where social class is a constant source of tension. Lorca's writing masterfully captures the stifling atmosphere of this household, where freedom and individuality are suppressed. This edition of La casa de Bernarda Alba is a valuable addition to any collection of Spanish literature, offering a unique insight into the life and work of one of Spain's most celebrated writers.
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