| Description |
1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The poetry of the imponderable : Pedro Salinas' vocation : unreliable perception, certainty of chance, and the reality of fabling -- Jorge Guillén's radiant matter : a sensational knowledge -- Confluence, field theory, and Juan Larrea's "Versión celeste" -- Creating worlds : self-reflexivity and the cosmos in Gerardo Diego's "Poetry of Creation" -- Rafael Alberti's Comet or the poetics of energy and light : from electromagnetism to thermodynamics -- Concha Méndez : poetry of energy, poetry as energy -- Lorca's "Suites" and "Canciones" : cubism, light, and the uncertainty of reflections |
| Summary |
"This book reads the work of Pedro Salinas, Jorge Guillén, Juan Larrea, Gerardo Diego, Rafael Alberti, Concha Méndez, and Federico García Lorca in analogical relation with Cubism and the revolutionary discoveries of modern physics. Candelas Gala advances traditional criticism by considering these artists in the broader cultural context of Spain, Europe, and European Modernism"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Spanish poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Literature and science -- Spain -- History -- 20th century
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Physics in literature.
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Cubism -- Influence.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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POETRY -- Continental European.
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Cubism -- Influence
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Literature and science
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Physics in literature
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Spanish poetry
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Spain
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781137002181 |
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1137002182 |
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