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This Selection Covers The Author'S Work In Both Of Her Languages Her Native Galego (Galician) And Also Castilian Spanish. A Revolutionary Figure In Both Languages, Albeit For Different Reasons, Her Work Is An Essential Steppingstone On The Way To 20Thcentury Spanish Poetry, And In Galician The Beginnings Of Modern Poetry In The Language. Much Misunderstood And Indeed Underrated In Her Time Above All By The Major (Male) Castilian Poets She Came To Be Viewed In The 20Th Century As A Major Figure By Poets Such As Lorca And Cernuda. This Is The First Major Collection Of Her Work In English. Michael Smith Is Wellknown For His Work Translating From Spanish Vallejo (For Shearsman Books), Miguel Hernndez, Garca Lorca, Neruda, Machado, Gngora, Quevedo And Many Others.
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- Q: What is the size of 'Selected Poems'? A: The dimensions of 'Selected Poems' are five point five one inches in length, eight point five inches in height, and zero point three one inches in width.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred thirty two pages, providing a comprehensive selection of the author's work.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Selected Poems' have? A: This book features a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read 'Selected Poems' by simply opening it and enjoying the poetry translated into English, which captures the essence of the author's original works.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, 'Selected Poems' is suitable for a general audience, though it is recommended for readers who appreciate poetry.
- Q: What languages are represented in this collection? A: This collection showcases the author's work in both Galego (Galician) and Castilian Spanish, reflecting her bilingual mastery.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: To keep 'Selected Poems' in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Can I clean the book cover? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover of 'Selected Poems' with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust or fingerprints.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If 'Selected Poems' arrives damaged, contact the seller for return or replacement options according to their policies.
- Q: How does this book compare to other poetry collections? A: Unlike many poetry collections, 'Selected Poems' uniquely represents a bilingual author, showcasing her influence on both Galego and Castilian poetry.
- Q: Is this book recommended for poetry enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is highly recommended for poetry enthusiasts, especially those interested in Spanish literature and feminist voices.
- Q: What makes this collection special? A: This collection is special as it is the first major compilation of the author's work in English, highlighting her revolutionary contributions.
- Q: Who is the translator of 'Selected Poems'? A: Michael Smith is the translator of 'Selected Poems', known for his expertise in translating Spanish literature.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: Currently, 'Selected Poems' is only available in paperback format, providing a tangible reading experience.
- Q: What is the author's background? A: Rosalia De Castro was a revolutionary figure in both Galego and Castilian poetry, influencing many prominent poets of the twentieth century.