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OverviewYerma (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 to commit a terrible crime at the end of the play.This Student Edition comes complete with a full introduction; plot synopsis;commentary on characters, context and themes; bibliography; chronology, and questions for study. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Federico Garcia Lorca , Gwynne EdwardsPublisher: Methuen Publishing Imprint: Methuen Publishing ISBN: 9781283478526ISBN 10: 1283478528 Publication Date: 01 January 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |