| Description |
1 online resource (179 pages). |
| Series |
Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone cultures |
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Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone cultures.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-174) and index. |
| Contents |
Part one. The avant-garde and its discontents : the place of poetry in contemporary Spanish culture -- Aesthetic conservatism in recent Spanish poetry -- Three apologies for poetry -- Poetry, politics, and power -- Part Two. Valente, Gamoneda, and the "Generation of the 1950s" -- In search of ordinary language : revisiting the "Generation of the 1950s" -- José Ángel Valente's Lectura de Paul Celan : translation and the Heideggerian tradition in Spain -- Antonio Gamoneda's Libro de los venenos : the limits of genre -- Part Three. Women poets of the 1980s and 1990s -- Gender under erasure (Amparo Amorós, Luisa Castro) -- Desire deferred : Ana Rossetti's Punto umbrío -- Concha García : the end of epiphany -- Lola Velasco's El movimiento de las flores and the limits of criticism. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
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| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
This book addresses the central problem of contemporary Spanish poetry: the attempt to preserve the scope and ambitiousness of modernist poetry at the end of the twentieth century. Throughout, it challenges received notions about the value of poetic language in relation to the larger culture and society. |
| Subject |
Spanish poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Spanish poetry. (OCoLC)fst01128654
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Lyrik.
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Spanisch.
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| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1980-2000
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1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mayhew, Jonathan, 1960- Twilight of the avant-garde. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2009 (DLC) 2009482698 (OCoLC)263994712 |
| ISBN |
9781846315947 (electronic bk.) |
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1846315948 (electronic bk.) |
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9781846311833 (hbk.) |
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1846311837 (hbk.) |
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