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Pierrot/Lorca (Monografías A)
Emilio Peral Vega
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Description for Pierrot/Lorca (Monografías A)
Hardcover. Peral Vega explores the importance of Pierrot as a symbol of failure in matters of love in Garcia Lorca's imagery and his literary and personal life. Series: Coleccion Tamesis: Serie A, Monografias. Num Pages: 181 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH; DSC; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Academic research has paid little attention to the importance of the figure of Pierrot in Garcia Lorca's imagery and, above all, in his literary and personal life. An image of marginality and failure, Pierrot was soon taken over by Spanish intellectuals of the early twentieth century as a representation of the bohemian spirit and, corresponding to his marginal status in matters of love, as a symbol of furtive desires experienced by those whose sexuality had to remain silent. Consequently, Garcia Lorca, as Pierrot, needs a mask to cover his identity, facing perpetual failure in his relentless pursuit of the other. ... Read more
Academic research has paid little attention to the importance of the figure of Pierrot in Garcia Lorca's imagery and, above all, in his literary and personal life. An image of marginality and failure, Pierrot was soon taken over by Spanish intellectuals of the early twentieth century as a representation of the bohemian spirit and, corresponding to his marginal status in matters of love, as a symbol of furtive desires experienced by those whose sexuality had to remain silent. Consequently, Garcia Lorca, as Pierrot, needs a mask to cover his identity, facing perpetual failure in his relentless pursuit of the other. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Tamesis Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
439g
Number of Pages
181
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781855662964
SKU
V9781855662964
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Ref
99-14
About Emilio Peral Vega
Profesor Titular (Associate Professor) de Literatura Espanola, Department of Filologia Espanola II, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Reviews for Pierrot/Lorca (Monografías A)
Emilio Peral Vega's new monograph, . . . a welcome new title on Lorcan queer studies, restores authorial intention to both creative and critical endeavors, while addressing complex relationships between the personal and the aesthetic, artisticand lived experiences, and visual and literary cultural domains. STUDIES IN 20TH and 21ST CENTURY LITERATURE [Peral] combines his deep ... Read more