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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463307403321

Autore

Richter David F. <1977->

Titolo

García Lorca at the edge of surrealism : the aesthetics of anguish / / David F. Richter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lewisburg, [Pennsylvania] : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-61148-577-0

1-61148-576-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Disciplina

868/.6209

Soggetti

Surrealism (Literature) - Spain

Surrealism - Spain

Surrealism (Literature) - France

Surrealism - France

Surrealism - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Permissions; Abbreviations; Note on Translations; Introduction: Foundations for a Dissident Surrealism; Chapter One: Spanish Surrealism's Absent Father: Sub-Realism from Juan Larrea to Federico García Lorca; Chapter Two: Burning in the Void: An Aesthetics of Informe in Lorca's New York; Chapter Three: Truth, Mutation, and the Closure of Representation: Sovereign Identity in Lorca's Retablillo and El público; Chapter Four: Rotten Roses and Other Botanical Bereavements: Vanguardist Floral (Dis)arrangements and Lorca'sDoña Rosita

Chapter Five: Lorca and Bataille beyond Surrealism: Sonetos del amor oscuro andthe Erotic ImperativeConclusion: An Ethics of Informe; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">García Lorca at the Edge of Surrealism: The Aesthetics of Anguish</span><span> examines the variations of surrealism and surrealist theories in the Spanish context, studied through the poetry, drama, and drawings of Federico García



Lorca. </span></span>