Forfatter fødeår: 1898-1936
I slutningen af 1920’erne rejste den spanske digter og dramatiker Federico Garcia Lorca til storbyen New York, hvor han så en verden, der rystede ham i sin grundvold. Det kom der en... Læs mere
Three of Federico García Lorca's most famous plays in a single volume: Blood Wedding, Yerma and The House of Bernarda Alba. Translated from the Spanish and introduced by one of Scotland's finest playwrights, Jo Clifford.
Bodas de sangre is arguably the best-known work by the most celebrated of all twentieth-century Spanish writers. A passionate story of family feud and tragic elopement is played out in... Læs mere
Federico García Lorcas berømte Sigøjnerballader - der to gange tidligere har været oversat til dansk, af Iljitsch Johansen og Peer Sibast - var den dramatiske samling digte der sikrede... Læs mere
Finished just two months before the author's murder on 18 August 1936 by a gang of Franco's supporters, The House of Bernarda Alba is now accepted as Lorca's great masterpiece of love and loathing. Five daughters live together in a single household with a tyrannical mother.
Lorca's extraordinarily powerful drama, the last he wrote before his assassination, explores the darkness at the heart of repression.
Lorca's tale of an impassioned, childless woman who is driven by madness to commit a heinous crime. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.
In "Yerma", the second of his trilogy of rural dramas, Lorca charts the increasingly destructive obsession of a childless young country wife, and probes the darker zones of human fears and desires. The Spanish text is supported by an introduction and critical notes in English.
A collection to introduce English readers to the wonders of Lorca's poetry