{"title":"Federico Garcia Lorca","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bodas-de-sangre-by-federico-garcia-lorca-9780719007644","title":"Bodas de sangre","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This excellent edition is most welcome. A select bibliography, a brief vocabulary, several footnotes to explain points of difficulty, fourteen long endnotes, and even the music of the songs, make the edition an extremely valuable and interesting volume, offering the reader the text of the play itself and important new insights into its structure, its significance and indeed its success.\"\u003cbr\u003eProfessor Leo Hickey, \u003cem\u003eModern Languages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBodas de sangre\u003c\/em\u003e 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 the setting of a poor country village, building up to a dramatic ending full of the intensely poetic symbolism characteristic of Lorca.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470111260908,"sku":"9780719007644","price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780719007644-bodas-de-sangre.jpg?v=1775212862"},{"product_id":"selected-poems-by-federico-garcia-lorca-9780811221627","title":"Selected Poems","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis selection has been the introduction for generations of American readers to the mesmerizing poems of Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1937). Lorca is admired the world over for the lyricism, immediacy and clarity of his poetry, as well as for his ability to encompass techniques of the symbolist movement with deeper psychological shadings. Most of all, Lorca's poems are admired for their beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUndercurrents of his major influences—Spanish folk traditions of his native Andalusia and Granada, gypsy ballads, and surrealists Salvador Dali and Luis Bunuel—stream throughout Lorca's work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSelected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e showcases the captivating power of his verse and remains a crucial entry point for exploring the depth and beauty of his literary contributions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471522382060,"sku":"9780811221627","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780811221627-selected-poems.jpg?v=1775245782"},{"product_id":"yerma-by-federico-garcia-lorca-9780713683264","title":"Yerma","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYerma\u003c\/em\u003e (meaning 'Barren') is one of three tragic plays about peasants and rural life that make up Lorca's 'rural trilogy'. It is possibly Lorca's harshest play following a woman's Herculean struggle against the curse of infertility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe woman's barrenness becomes a metaphor for her marriage in a traditional society that denies women sexual or social equality. Her desperate desire for a child drives her to commit a terrible crime at the end of the play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471978971372,"sku":"9780713683264","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780713683264-yerma.jpg?v=1775264465"},{"product_id":"blood-wedding-by-federico-garcia-lorca-9780571190065","title":"Blood Wedding","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLorca's \u003ci\u003eBlood Wedding\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic of twentieth-century theatre. The story is based on a newspaper fragment which told of a family vendetta and a bride who ran away with the son of the enemy family. Lorca uses it to investigate the subjects which fascinated him: desire, repression, ritual, and the constraints and commitments of the rural Spanish community in which the play is rooted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTed Hughes's version stays close in spirit and letter to the original Spanish. With marvellous directness, he fused Lorca's vision to his own, and the result is a powerful poetic text which captures all the violence and pathos of the play for an English-speaking audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47602820350188,"sku":"9780571190065","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780571190065-blood-wedding.jpg?v=1778048178"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/federico-garcia-lorca-1.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}