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Book Lorca s The Public

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  • Author : Rafael Martínez Nadal
  • Publisher : London : Calder & Boyars : Lyrebird Press
  • Release : 1974
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 266 pages

Download or read book Lorca s The Public written by Rafael Martínez Nadal and published by London : Calder & Boyars : Lyrebird Press. This book was released on 1974 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Federico Garc  a Lorca and the Public

Download or read book Federico Garc a Lorca and the Public written by Nadal Rafael Martinez and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Federico Garc  a Lorca and the Public

Download or read book Federico Garc a Lorca and the Public written by Rafael Martínez Nadal and published by Schocken. This book was released on 1974 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Lorca Plays  3

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  • Author : Federico Garcia Lorca
  • Publisher : A&C Black
  • Release : 2014-03-20
  • ISBN : 1408149036
  • Pages : 187 pages

Download or read book Lorca Plays 3 written by Federico Garcia Lorca and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-03-20 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lorca is one of the few indisputably great dramatists of the twentieth century" Observer Mariana Pineda achieved immediate critical success on its first performance in Barcelona in 1927. The Public is a powerful and uncompromising demand for sexual, and specifically homosexual, freedom - as predicted it was never performed in Lorca's time - it was first performed in this country by Theatre Royal Stratford East in the 80s. Play Without a Title, an unfinished Lorca rarity, realises his wish 'to do something different, including modern plays on the age we live in'.

Book Lorca s the Public

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  • Author : Rafael M. Nadal
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1981-09-01
  • ISBN : 9780714527529
  • Pages : 247 pages

Download or read book Lorca s the Public written by Rafael M. Nadal and published by . This book was released on 1981-09-01 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Public and Play Without a Title

Download or read book The Public and Play Without a Title written by Federico García Lorca and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 1983 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Federico Garcia Lorca called The Public "the best thing I've written for the theater." Yet, he acknowledged, "this is for the theater years from now." Now, half a century later, The Public and another of Lorca's most daring works, Play without a Title, are available in English translation for the first time. Surrealism, folk theater, poetry, vivid costumes, black humor--in the The Public, dramatic traditions are ransacked to develop themes as timely in the 1980s as they were taboo when Lorca was writing: if Romeo were a man of thirty and Juliet a boy of fifteen, would their passion be any less authentic? No, says a young observer of the play within the play, "I who climb the mountain twice each day and, when I finish studying, tend an enormous herd of bulls that I've got to struggle with and overpower at every instant, I don't have time to think about whether Juliet's a man or a woman or a child, but only to observe that I like her with such a joyous desire." In both The Public and Play without a Title, the player himself is of as much consequence as the role he plays. The fierce, stark Play without a Title, with its cast of Author, Prompter, Stagehand in the wings, and hecklers in the gallery, clearly heralds developments in today's avant-garde theater. It also reflects the violence of the times in which it was written. As Carlos Bauer notes in his introduction, neither of the plays in this volume was complete in 1936, when Lorca was assassinated by Franco's forces. Still, both have here the unity and grace of finished tours de force.

Book Lorca After Life

Download or read book Lorca After Life written by Noël Valis and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2022-04-26 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reflection on Federico García Lorca’s life, his haunting death, and the fame that reinvigorated the marvelous in the modern world “A galaxy of critical insights into the cultural shock waves circling and crisscrossing Lorca’s execution and his unknown resting place, there is not a single book on Lorca like this one.”—Andrés Zamora, Vanderbilt University There is something fundamentally unfinished about the life and work of Federico García Lorca (1898–1936), and not simply because his life ended abruptly. Noël Valis reveals how this quality gives shape to the ways in which he has been continuously re-imagined since his death. Lorca’s execution at the start of the Spanish Civil War was not only horrific but transformative, setting in motion many of the poet’s afterlives. He is intimately tied to both an individual and a collective identity, as the people’s poet, a gay icon, and fabled member of a dead poets’ society. The specter of his violent death continues to haunt everything connected to Lorca, fueling the desire to fill in the gaps in the poet’s biography.

Book Three Tragedies

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  • Author : Federico García Lorca
  • Publisher : New Directions Publishing
  • Release : 1955
  • ISBN : 9780811200929
  • Pages : 248 pages

Download or read book Three Tragedies written by Federico García Lorca and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 1955 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here in the authorized translation by James Graham-Luján and Richard L. O'Connell, with an illuminating biographical introduction by the poet's brother, Francisco García Lorca, are three tragic dramas by the great modern Spanish poet and playwright which have caught the imagination and won the critical acclaim of the literate world.

Book Blood Wedding

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  • Author : Federico Garcia Lorca
  • Publisher : Faber & Faber
  • Release : 2019-10-03
  • ISBN : 0571360157
  • Pages : 94 pages

Download or read book Blood Wedding written by Federico Garcia Lorca and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2019-10-03 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bride promised. A blood vow broken. The vengeance of a village released. I want you green. Green wind, green branches. Boat on the ocean. Horse on the mountain. Written in the summer of 1932 with the Spanish civil war looming, Lorca's anarchic meditation on the fate of the individual versus society is a prophetic foreshadowing of the violence that would soon tear his beloved country apart and lead to his own tragic end. The mysteries of love and hate are explored against the backdrop of a community gearing up to unleash these elemental forces upon itself, with unstoppable consequences. What is done cannot be undone. Marina Carr's version of Federico García Lorca's Blood Wedding premiered at the Young Vic, London, in September 2019.

Book Four Major Plays

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  • Author : Federico García Lorca
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • Release : 1999
  • ISBN : 9780192839381
  • Pages : 306 pages

Download or read book Four Major Plays written by Federico García Lorca and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his four last plays (Blood Wedding, Yerma, The House of Bernarda Alba, Dona Rosita the Spinster) Federico Garc ́ia Lorca offered his disturbed and disturbing personal vision to Spanish audiences of the 1930s---unready, as he thought them, for the sexual frankness and surreal expression of his more experimental work. The authentic sense of danger of Lorca's theatre is finely conveyed here in John Edmunds's fluent and rhythmic new translations that lend themselves admirably to performance.

Book Lorca   a Dream of Life

Download or read book Lorca a Dream of Life written by Leslie Stainton and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2013-06-10 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a rare blend of grace, warmth, and scholarship, Leslie Stainton raises the stakes of our appreciation for the greatest of Spain's modern poets, Federico Garca Lorca. Drawing on fourteen years of research; more than a hundred letters unknown to prior biographers; exclusive interviews with Lorca's friends, family, and acquaintances; and dozens of newly discovered archival material, Stainton has brought her subject to life as few writers can. She describes his carefree childhood in rural Andalusia; his residencies in Madrid and Granada, then in New York, Havana, and Buenos Aires; his potent interaction with other Spanish artists, such as Salvador Dal, Luis Buuel, and the composer Manuel de Falla; and, finally, Stainton shows how Lorca's marginal political activity during the Spanish Civil War still cost him his life. Throughout, Stainton meticulously but unobtrusively relates the oeuvre to the life. Her biography is quickly becoming the standard one-volume work on the poet.

Book Baroque Lorca

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  • Author : Andrés Pérez-Simón
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2019-11-28
  • ISBN : 1000766578
  • Pages : 154 pages

Download or read book Baroque Lorca written by Andrés Pérez-Simón and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-11-28 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baroque Lorca: An Archaist Playwright for the New Stage defines Federico García Lorca’s trajectory in the theater as a lifelong search for an audience. It studies a wide range of dramatic writings that Lorca created for the theater, in direct response to the conditions of his contemporary industry, and situates the theory and praxis of his theatrical reform in dialogue with other modernist renovators of the stage. This book makes special emphasis on how Lorca engaged with the tradition of Spanish Baroque, in particular with Cervantes and Calderón, to break away from the conventions of the illusionist stage. The five chapters of the book analyze Lorca’s different attempts to change the dynamics of the Spanish stage from 1920 to his assassination in 1936: His initial incursions in the arenas of symbolist and historical drama (The Butterfly’s Evil Spell, Mariana Pineda); his interest in puppetry (The Billy-Club Puppets and In the Frame of Don Cristóbal) and the two ‘human’ farces The Shoemaker’s Prodigious Wife and The Love of Don Perlimplín and Belisa in the Garden; the central piece in his project of ‘impossible’ theater (The Public); his most explicitly political play, one that takes the violence to the spectators’ seats (The Dream of Life); and his three plays adopting, an altering, the contemporary formula of ‘rural drama’ (Blood Wedding, Yerma and The House of Bernarda Alba). Chapter 5 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.

Book Lorca

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  • Author : Arturo Barea
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1958
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 208 pages

Download or read book Lorca written by Arturo Barea and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Poet in Spain

Download or read book Poet in Spain written by Federico García Lorca and published by Knopf. This book was released on 2017 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time in a quarter century, a major new volume of translations of the beloved poetry of Federico García Lorca, presented in a beautiful bilingual edition The fluid and mesmeric lines of these new translations by the award-winning poet Sarah Arvio bring us closer than ever to the talismanic perfection of the great García Lorca. Poet in Spain invokes the "wild, innate, local surrealism" of the Spanish voice, in moonlit poems of love and death set among poplars, rivers, low hills, and high sierras. Arvio's ample and rhythmically rich offering includes, among other essential works, the folkloric yet modernist Gypsy Ballads, the plaintive flamenco Poem of the Cante Jondo, and the turbulent and beautiful Dark Love Sonnets--addressed to Lorca's homosexual lover--which Lorca was revising at the time of his brutal political murder by Fascist forces in the early days of the Spanish Civil War. Here, too, are several lyrics translated into English for the first time and the play Blood Wedding--also a great tragic poem. Arvio has created a fresh voice for Lorca in English, full of urgency, pathos, and lyricism--showing the poet's work has grown only more beautiful with the passage of time.

Book The Ingenious Gentleman and Poet Federico Garcia Lorca Ascends to Hell

Download or read book The Ingenious Gentleman and Poet Federico Garcia Lorca Ascends to Hell written by Carlos Rojas and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2013-04-18 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doomed to hell, Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca is confronted by two different versions of his former self.

Book Federico Garc  a Lorca

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  • Author : Maria M. Delgado
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2008-03-03
  • ISBN : 1134231318
  • Pages : 214 pages

Download or read book Federico Garc a Lorca written by Maria M. Delgado and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-03-03 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immortalized in death by The Clash, Pablo Neruda, Salvador Dalí, Dmitri Shostakovich and Lindsay Kemp, Federico García Lorca's spectre haunts both contemporary Spain and the cultural landscape beyond. This study offers a fresh examination of one of the Spanish language’s 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 Lorca’s presence as a playwright of extraordinary vision, in works such as: Blood Wedding The Public The House of Bernarda Alba Yerma. 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, Spain’s ‘national dramatist’.

Book Poet in New York

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  • Author : Literatura Pública
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2019-12-19
  • ISBN : 9781677689422
  • Pages : 130 pages

Download or read book Poet in New York written by Literatura Pública and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-19 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best work of Lorca. New edition 2020 Poet in New Yorkis an intense and penetrating work that Federico García Lorca would write during his trip to New York and Havana. Considered by many to be the poet's best work, this poems is one of the greatest poetic criticisms of the capitalist society in the history of literature. This elegant and careful edition enriches the work by offering the reader abiographyof the poet, as well as ahistorical contextof the work for greater ease of understanding the messages of his verses. In addition, we offer a brief reading and study guide on the life and work of Federico García Lorca. Lorca carried out the inequalities of the capitalist system, the oppression of the African-American working classes, or the injustices of moderate societies; as well as delving into the author's thoughts about his homosexuality. __________ Public Literature is a platform for the dissemination of great works of our literature, of public dom, non-profit. The prices of our publications are merely symbolic, to cover publishing costs and to continue offering books at popular prices.