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Yerma

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Book Description
Yerma (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 Herculeanstruggle against the curse of infertility. The woman's barrennessbecomes a metaphor for her marriage in a traditional society thatdenies women sexual or social equality. Her desperate desire for achild drives her ... More
Book Information
PublisherMethuen Drama
BindingKindle Edition (43 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages209
ISBN-10B0060V15B6
Publication Date02/20/2007
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About Federico Garcia Lorca (Author) : Federico Garcia Lorca is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Federico Garcia Lorca include Yerma, Bodas De Sangre.
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About Gwynne Edwards (Author) : Gwynne Edwards is a published translator. A published credit of Gwynne Edwards is Yerma (Student Editions S.).
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