Solitudes and Other Early Poems

by Antonio Machado

Book Overview

Antonio Machado is, without a doubt, the father of modern Spanish lyric poetry: a bridge that stretches between B cquer, Rub n Dar o and the generation of Jim nez, Lorca, Alberti, Guill n and Aleixandre. An early visit to Paris and an engagement with Symbolism, and its Spanish equivalent, modernism, in the shape of Rub n Dar o, was to determine his course as a poet. Machado, however, unlike many of the French symbolists and perhaps because he was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848613911
• ISBN13: 9781848613911
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Shearsman Books
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"