Lorca: The House of Bernarda Alba
Subtitle: a Tragedy of the Women in the Villages of Spain (Hispanic Classics)
Contributors: Michael Jones (Editor); Salvador Ortiz-Carboneres (Editor)
Edition: Tra edition
Publisher: Aris & Phillips
Published: January 30, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780856687891
Subjects: Drama texts: from c 1900 -; Plays & playwrights: from c 1900 -; Spanish Drama; Spanish Literature; Drama; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Spanish; Plays; Portugal; Spain; Classics; Continental European; European - Spanish & Portuguese
Description: Bernarda Alba is a widow, and her five daughters are incarcerated in mourning along with her. One by one they make a bid for freedom, with tragic consequences.