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In Search Of Duende (New Directions Pearls)
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An Excellent Compilation Of Lorcas Poetry And Prose, Emphasizing Lorcas Notion Of The Duende, The Earth Spirit Of Irrationality And Death. The Notion Of Duendea Demonic Earth Spirit Embodying Irrationality, Earthiness, And A Heightened Awareness Of Deathbecame A Cornerstone Of Lorcas Poetics. In Search Of Duende Gathers Lorcas Writings About The Duende And Three Art Forms Susceptible To It: Dance, Music, And The Bullfight. A Bilingual Sampling Of Lorcas Poetry Is Also Included, Making This An Excellent Introduction To Lorcas Poetry And Prose For American Readers.
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- Q: What is 'In Search of Duende' about? A: 'In Search of Duende' is a compilation of Federico Garcia Lorca's poetry and prose, focusing on his concept of 'duende,' which represents a spirit of irrationality and a deep awareness of death. The book explores this theme through various art forms, including dance, music, and bullfighting.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'In Search of Duende' is Federico Garcia Lorca, a renowned Spanish poet and playwright known for his influential works in the early 20th century.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: 'In Search of Duende' contains a total of 128 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of 'In Search of Duende' is a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'In Search of Duende' published? A: 'In Search of Duende' was published on March 30, 2010.
- Q: Is this book suitable for English-speaking readers? A: Yes, 'In Search of Duende' includes a bilingual sampling of Lorca's poetry, making it accessible and suitable for English-speaking readers who want to explore his work.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: 'In Search of Duende' is categorized under essays, as it includes Lorca's reflections on art and the concept of duende.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that you receive it without any wear or damage.
- Q: Is there a specific edition highlighted in this book? A: This book is noted as the second edition of 'In Search of Duende.'
- Q: What themes are explored in Lorca's writings in this book? A: 'In Search of Duende' explores themes of irrationality, earthiness, and a heightened awareness of death through Lorca's writings, particularly in relation to the arts.