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This ghostly poetry : history and memory of exiled Spanish Republican poets /

"The Spanish Civil War was idealized as a poet's war. The thousands of poems written about the conflict are memorable evidence of poetry's high cultural and political value in those historical conditions. After Franco's victory and the repression that followed, numerous Republica...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aguirre Oteiza, Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Colección:Toronto Iberic ; 51.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction: On Forewords and Historical Ghosts
  • Part One
  • Exiles in Literary History
  • 2 Re-Engaging with Ghosts in the Poetic Machine
  • 3 Writing the War, Re-Writing the Nation, Embodying the Voice of the People
  • Part Two
  • Exiles in Poetic Memory
  • 4 Juan Ramón Jimenez: "Photography Is Death Itself" − Visionary Poetics, Ruins, and the Testimony of Antonio Machado
  • 5 Luis Cernuda: "Remember Him and Remember Him to Others" − Historical Memory, Self-Elegy, and Mythopoetic Figuration
  • 6 Max Aub
  • I. "Enclosed into Myself, Purblind, Mute"
  • Margins of the Poetic "I" and Testimonial Memory
  • II. Usurping the Apocryphal: Exilic Testimony, Cosmopolitan Memory, and National Culture (The Case of Antonio Muñoz Molina)
  • 7 Tomás Segovia: "In Exile from Exile" − Nomadic Ethics and the Broken Language of Ghosts
  • CODA: Antonio Machado's Afterlives and Memories of Spanish Literary History
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index