Publisher: Oxford University Press
This study explores the diversity of some 60 years of imaginative writing by Spaniards, its interactions with Spain's peculiarly dramatic history since the end of its Civil War, and its wider thematic significance. It looks at the well-known and the less-known literature.
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Publisher: Tamesis Books
Eca de Queiroz (1845-1900) was considered by V.S. Pritchett as a writer who must rank with Proust as one of the greatest of European novelists. For Zola he as 'far greater than my own dear master, Flaubert'. Had Queiroz written in a language other than his native Portuguese he would undoubtedly have been, […]
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Drawing on more than 100 previously unstudied letters and interviews this biography provides a portrait of a man whose life was deeply entangled with that of his country. Lorca's birth in 1898 coincided with Spain's defeat in the Spanish-American War and his death in 1936 with its undoing in the Spanish Civil […]
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