A dialectical tension between physical desire and metaphysical love lies at the heart of the theatre works of Federico Garcia Lorca, and the deployment of queer theorys critique of gender and identity is surprisingly effective in this discussion ofMoreA dialectical tension between physical desire and metaphysical love lies at the heart of the theatre works of Federico Garcia Lorca, and the deployment of queer theorys critique of gender and identity is surprisingly effective in this discussion of love versus desire.