Lorca's Poet in New York : the fall into consciousness / Betty Jean Craige.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Craige, Betty Jean, author.

Series:

Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ; 15.

Studies in Romance Languages ; 15

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New York (N.Y.)--In literature.

New York (N.Y.).

García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936. Poeta en Nueva York.

García Lorca, Federico.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (107 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 1977.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written in 1929--1930, when Federico García Lorca was visiting Columbia University, Poet in New York stands as one of the great Waste Land poems of the 20th century. It expresses, as Betty Jean Craige writes in this volume,""a sudden radical estrangement of the poet from his universe"" -- an an estrangement graphically delineated in the dissonant, violent imagery which the poet derives from the technological world of New York.Craige here describes -- through close analysis of the structure, style, and themes of individual works in Poet in New York -- the chaos into which this world plunges t

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Poet in New York and Lorca's Earlier Poetry; 3. The Fall into Consciousness; 4. Poet in New York: The Vision; 5. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; W; Y

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8131-6256-4

OCLC:

897474580