Lorca, Buèanuel, Dalí : forbidden pleasures and connected lives / Gwynne Edwards.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Edwards, Gwynne, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Buèanuel, Luis, 1900-1983--Political and social views.

Buèanuel, Luis.

Buèanuel, Luis, 1900-1983.

Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989--Political and social views.

Dalí, Salvador.

Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989.

García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936--Political and social views.

García Lorca, Federico.

García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.

Artists--Spain--Biography.

Artists.

Arts and society--Spain--History--20th century.

Arts and society.

Political culture--Spain--History--20th century.

Political culture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Distribution:

[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019.

Place of Publication:

London [England] : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Lorca, Bunuel and Dali were, in their respective fields of poetry and theatre, cinema, and painting, three of the most imaginative creative artists of the twentieth century; their impact was felt far beyond the boundaries of their native Spain. But if individually they have been examined by many, their connected lives have rarely been considered. It is these, the ties that bind them, that constitute the subject of this illuminating book. They were born within six years of each other and, as Gwynne Edwards reveals, their childhood circumstances were very similar. Each was affected by a narrow-m.

Contents:

Childhood

Adolescence

The Residencia de Estudiantes

Changing partners

Surrealism

Politics and sex

Descent into chaos

The outbreak of war

After Lorca.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-238) and index.

Print version record.

ISBN:

9786612619458

9780755604395

0755604393

9780857731173

0857731173

9781282619456

1282619454

9781441638427

1441638423

9780857714480

0857714481

9786000019372

6000019378

OCLC:

647842075