Land of blind singers: Granada in Hispanic poetry

  • Efrén Ortiz Domínguez Instituto de Investigaciones Lingüístico-Literarias Universidad Veracruzana (México)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ANRE.2012.v4.n2.40677
Keywords: city, literary city, Granada, picture, poetry.

Abstract

How many ways are there to poetically describe a city? The text explores literary images of Granada (Spain) in the poems of Francisco A. Icaza, Francisco Villaespesa, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Rafael Alberti and Federico García Lorca to highlight not only the Arabic atmosphere of this Andalusian city settings, but also to start an inventory of topological images. This is wished to highlight the historic, progressive, path of literary and cultural stereotypes with which this Spanish city is identified

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Published
2012-11-20
How to Cite
Ortiz Domínguez E. (2012). Land of blind singers: Granada in Hispanic poetry. Ángulo Recto. Revista de estudios sobre la ciudad como espacio plural, 4(2), 85-98. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ANRE.2012.v4.n2.40677
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Vol. 4 No. 2 (2012)
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