{"product_id":"9788497918664","title":"PASSIO DE LA SELVA DEL CAMP, LA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Passion Play of La Selva del Camp\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis essay proposes a deep and renewed reading of the Passion Play of La Selva del Camp, one of the most iconic performances in Catalan popular culture. David Jou i Mirabent invites us to look beyond the liturgical drama to discover an unashamed mirror that reflects the human condition. Through a lucid analysis, the author strips timeless characters bare and explores universal themes such as loneliness, abandonment, and the silence of God, offering the reader a contemporary and reflective perspective on this centuries-old tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work delves into the heart of the Passion Play of La Selva del Camp, a theatrical tradition deeply rooted in Catalonia. David Jou does not merely describe the performance, but uses it as a prism to examine the human experience. The book focuses on the figure of Jesus, presented not as a distant divinity, but as a young man who experiences absolute loneliness and abandonment in the face of divine silence. From this premise, the author unravels the timeless characters and themes that the Passion portrays, connecting the religious drama with existential questions that remain relevant in the contemporary world. It is, in essence, an invitation to introspection through the mirror of popular tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of the Passion performance as Catalan cultural heritage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe figure of Jesus from a human perspective, marked by loneliness and abandonment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe silence of God as a central philosophical and theological theme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe timelessness of the characters and conflicts of the Passion drama.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe function of popular theater as a mirror of the human condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in Catalan popular culture, traditional theater, and Passion plays. It will also be of great interest to those seeking accessible philosophical and theological reflection, as well as those wishing to explore the relevance of biblical narratives in today's world from a critical and humanist perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA renewed and contemporary interpretation of a classic of popular culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA profound reflection on loneliness, abandonment, and the search for meaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA connection between theatrical tradition and modern existential questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn accessible analysis that combines erudition with literary sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e JOU I MIRABENT, DAVID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eumo Editorial SAU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catalan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Popular culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 277 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a brief yet intense work that succeeds in transcending the local scope of the Passion Play to address universal questions. David Jou offers a personal and suggestive perspective, ideal for readers looking for a book that combines cultural analysis with philosophical reflection. His focus on the humanity of the characters and the silence of God gives it a relevance that goes beyond mere folkloric study, making it a valuable text for anyone interested in the intersection of tradition, theater, and thought.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EUMO EDITORIAL SAU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405092479323,"sku":"9788497918664","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849791866.jpg?v=1781823155","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788497918664","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}