{"product_id":"9788498166521","title":"Aben Humeya or The Rebellion of the Moriscos","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAben Humeya or The Morisco Rebellion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis theatrical work by Francisco Martínez de la Rosa transports the reader to 16th-century Spain to recreate the Morisco rebellion in La Alpujarra. Through the figure of Aben Humeya, a Morisco nobleman descended from the Umayyads, the work explores identity conflicts, resistance to oppression, and the tragic consequences of religious intolerance. A key piece of Spanish historical drama that combines documentary rigor with a profound reflection on cultural coexistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe play focuses on the figure of Aben Humeya, also known as Hernando de Válor y Córdoba, a Morisco nobleman who leads his people's uprising against the repressive measures imposed by Christians in the 16th century. Martínez de la Rosa reconstructs the events of the La Alpujarra rebellion, showing the motivations, dilemmas, and contradictions of a man caught between two worlds. The drama progresses from the outbreak of the conflict to its tragic conclusion, staging the struggle for freedom and the defense of a threatened cultural identity. The work does not merely narrate historical facts, but delves into the characters' internal tensions and the complexity of a divided society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCultural identity and conflicts of loyalty in 16th-century Spain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eResistance and the fight for freedom against political and religious oppression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eConsequences of intolerance and discrimination between communities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical heritage and memory of the Andalusian civilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical drama as a vehicle for reflection on intercultural coexistence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is aimed at readers interested in classic Spanish theater, historical dramas of a political and social nature, and key episodes in Spanish history such as the Morisco rebellion. It is also of great value to literature students, historians, and anyone wishing to understand the roots of intercultural conflicts through a quality literary work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA nuanced and documented vision of a historical episode fundamental to understanding modern Spain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA play that combines historical rigor with an intense dramatic structure and complex characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA profound reflection on universal themes such as identity, resistance, and tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA representative example of the elegant and sophisticated style of Francisco Martínez de la Rosa's dramaturgy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Martínez de la Rosa, Francisco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linkgua Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic texts, plays, theatrical texts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Theater\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 October 2005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 102\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 143 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Linkgua edition recovers a fundamental title of Spanish historical drama, offering the reader a work that transcends its temporal context to address highly relevant cultural conflicts. Martínez de la Rosa's prose manages to balance historical fidelity with a dramatic tension that sustains narrative interest. It is, without a doubt, a recommended read for those who seek in classic theater a window into the eternal dilemmas of the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINKGUA EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405883138395,"sku":"9788498166521","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849816652.jpg?v=1781834111","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788498166521","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}