{"product_id":"9788411262743","title":"Loving after death","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLove After Death\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work by Pedro Calderón de la Barca immerses us in a tragic love story set against the backdrop of the Morisco revolt of 1568. Through his verses, the playwright explores the limits of human feeling in the face of historical adversity, presenting the Islamic world with notable respect and profound nostalgia. The reader will encounter a drama of honor and passion where love transcends cultural barriers and death itself, becoming a literary testimony to one of the most complex episodes in the history of Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plot unfolds against the backdrop of the War of the Alpujarras, the conflict that pitted the rebelling Moriscos against the Spanish crown in 1568. Calderón de la Barca sets the action amidst the landscapes of the Alpujarra and Granada, where the protagonists experience an impossible love marked by cultural differences and the violence of the conflict. The play not only narrates the vicissitudes of this tragic passion but also offers a complex perspective on the Morisco community, portraying their culture and sentiments with unusual sensitivity for the time. The drama thus becomes a vehicle for reflecting on displacement, identity, and the power of love in the face of historical and social impositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTragic love as a force that defies cultural and religious barriers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe Morisco revolt of 1568 and its human and social consequences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe identity conflict and displacement of a community in 16th-century Spain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe representation of the Islamic world through nostalgia and respect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHonor and destiny as the driving forces of classic Spanish drama.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is especially suitable for students and scholars of Spanish Golden Age literature, as well as readers interested in classical theater and its universal themes. It will also be of great interest to those who wish to understand the complexity of the relations between Christian and Muslim culture in the history of Spain, as well as fans of dramas of honor and tragic love who explore the limits of the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique literary perspective on a complex historical episode, the Morisco revolt, from the pen of one of the great playwrights of the Golden Age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA nuanced and respectful representation of Islamic culture, rare in the literature of the era, which invites reflection on diversity and conflict.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to a classic text of Spanish theater in a carefully prepared edition, ideal for the study or personal enjoyment of the work of Calderón de la Barca.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep exploration of love as a feeling that transcends social and cultural barriers and death itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Calderón de la Barca, Pedro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Linkgua Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: CLASSIC TEXTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: THEATER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 146\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of \"Love After Death\" offers the reader the opportunity to delve into a lesser-known facet of Calderonian theater, where the drama of honor merges with a historical context of great tension. The work stands out for its unusually sympathetic treatment of the Morisco world, making it a text of great value not only for its literature but also for historical reflection. It is a recommended read for those looking for a classic that combines the emotional intensity of Golden Age theater with a complex and humanistic look at a conflict-ridden period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINKGUA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405877797211,"sku":"9788411262743","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841126274.jpg?v=1781833948","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788411262743","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}