by Antonio Buero Vallejo · Austral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467022469
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«Las Meninas» is the play by Antonio Buero Vallejo, published by Austral in paperback (248 pages, in Spanish).
Antonio Buero Vallejo pays homage to Diego Velázquez, the painter he admired since childhood, and places him as an observer of human suffering and social injustices. The play reflects on the responsibility of the artist and the intellectual, and on how clichés and deceptions mask reality.
It premiered on December 9, 1960, at the Teatro Español in Madrid. Edition with a reading guide by Virtudes Serrano, in the Austral Contemporánea collection.
As it includes a reading guide, it is an edition suitable for students and readers interested in contemporary Spanish theatre and in the figure of Velázquez.
Antonio Buero Vallejo was a Spanish playwright associated with the Generation of '36 movement and considered the most important Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Civil War.
