Publisher's Synopsis
Exploring the trilogy of dramatic masterpieces by the leader of Spanish literary surrealism, Federico Garcia Lorca (1899-1936), Klein illuminates the influence of Garcia Lorca's friends Dali, Miro, Picasso and others. He reveals the plays' elements of gypsy folklore and feminism, explains Lorca's sympathy for oppressed peoples, and places Garcia Lorca in the context of both Spanish and world literature.
