Federico Garca Lorca: Routledge Modern And Contemporary Dramatists by Maria M. D

Description: Federico Garca Lorca by Maria M. Delgado This study offers a fresh examination of one of the Spanish languages most resonant voices; exploring how the factors which led to his emergence as a cultural icon also shaped his dramatic output.The works themselves are awarded the space that they deserve, combining performance histories with textual analysis to frame Lorca as a playwright of extraordinary vision. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Immortalized in death by The Clash, Pablo Neruda, Salvador Dalí, Dmitri Shostakovich and Lindsay Kemp, Federico García Lorcas spectre haunts both contemporary Spain and the cultural landscape beyond. This study offers a fresh examination of one of the Spanish languages most resonant voices; exploring how the very factors which led to his emergence as a cultural icon also shaped his dramatic output.The works themselves are also awarded the space that they deserve, combining performance histories with incisive textual analysis to restate Lorcas presence as a playwright of extraordinary vision, in works such as:Blood WeddingThe PublicThe House of Bernarda AlbaYerma.Federico García Lorca is an invaluable new resource for those seeking to understand this complex and multifaceted figure: artist, playwright, director, poet, martyr and in the eyes of many, Spains national dramatist. Back Cover Federico Garcia Lorca is an icon of Spanish culture, as playwright and poet. Author Biography Maria M. Delgado is Professor of Theatre & Screen Arts at Queen Mary, University of London and co-editor of Contemporary Theatre Review. Her books include Other Spanish Theatres (2003), three further co-edited volumes for Manchester University Press and two collections of translations for Methuen. Table of Contents Overview Chapter 1: Life, Politics, Mythology Chapter 2: The known Lorcas Chapter 3: The unknown Lorcas The Afterlives List of Titles and English translations Bibliography Index Review An outstanding and completely contemporary account of Lorca -- "Robert Eaglestone, Royal Holloway, University of London,UK" Review Quote An outstanding and completely contemporary account of Lorca. Details ISBN0415362431 Short Title FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA Language English ISBN-10 0415362431 ISBN-13 9780415362436 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2008 Series Routledge Modern and Contemporary Dramatists Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 1st Author Maria M. Delgado Residence London, ENK Affiliation Queen Mary, University of London DOI 10.1604/9780415362436 UK Release Date 2008-03-10 AU Release Date 2008-03-10 NZ Release Date 2008-03-10 Illustrations 12 Halftones, black and white Subtitle Routledge Modern And Contemporary Dramatists Pages 14 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Publication Date 2008-03-10 Alternative 9780415362429 DEWEY 868.6209 Audience Further / Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:140629074;

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