{"product_id":"9788496428089","title":"Antona Garcia","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAntona Garc¡a\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work by Tirso de Molina transports the reader to 15th-century Castile, in the midst of the war of succession to the throne. Through the figure of Antona García, a popular character of epic proportions comparable to Joan of Arc, the dynastic conflicts between Isabella the Catholic and Joanna la Beltraneja are staged. The reader will find a historical drama that combines political intrigue with the strength of an exceptional female character, offering a unique vision of one of the most turbulent periods in Spanish history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe play is set against the backdrop of the Castilian Civil War that pitted the supporters of Isabella the Catholic against those of Joanna la Beltraneja. Tirso de Molina recreates the events surrounding the succession of Henry IV, from the Pact of the Toros de Guisando, where Princess Joanna was disinherited, to the subsequent restitution of her rights and the war that broke out thereafter. In this setting of noble struggles and dynastic conflicts, Antona García emerges as a popular character who embodies resistance and loyalty to a cause, offering an epic and human perspective of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDynastic conflict and civil war in 15th-century Castile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of women in history and popular struggle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLoyalty, honor, and the defense of a just cause.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe tension between royal power and noble aspirations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is recommended for readers interested in classical Spanish theater, especially the work of Tirso de Molina. It is also ideal for those who enjoy historical drama set in the Middle Ages and for those looking for a popular and epic perspective on the events that marked the reign of the Catholic Monarchs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn immersion into a key period of Spanish history through dramatic fiction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe discovery of a unique female character of great strength and epic dimension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA showcase of Tirso de Molina's talent for combining history, politics, and emotion in theater.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA vision of power struggles from the perspective of the common people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: de Molina, Tirso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Linkgua Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: CLASSICAL TEXTS, PROSE: NON-FICTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: THEATER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: January 2005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 148\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 184 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of \"Antona García\" recovers a minor but significant work by Tirso de Molina, which stands out for its focus on a female character of popular origin within a historically relevant context. It is a recommended read for those wishing to explore Golden Age theater beyond the most well-known works, offering an original perspective on an exciting historical period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINKGUA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405964108123,"sku":"9788496428089","price":14.21,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849642808.jpg?v=1781834757","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788496428089","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}