by Federico García Lorca · ESPASA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423918805
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«Yerma» is the tragedy by Federico García Lorca, published by Espasa in paperback (168 pages, in Spanish).
Yerma is a married peasant woman tormented by her desire to become a mother in a rural environment where motherhood is imposed as a female destiny. Lorca develops her conflict between personal desire and social mandate, portraying repression, honour and infertility up to a tragic outcome.
The work belongs to the dramatic trilogy of the Spanish land. This edition from the Austral Collection (no. 80) includes an edition by Miguel García-Posada.
A work commonly read in schools and for those approaching twentieth-century Spanish classical theatre.
Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. García Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27, a group consisting mostly of poets who introduced the tenets of European movements into Spanish literature.
