García Lorca’s Poet in New York Is Published
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- Series: Great Events from History II: Arts and Culture Series
- Categories: Literature, Publishing
- Subcategories: Authors, Writers, Poetry, Poets
- Curriculum: American History 1901-1950, 20th & 21st Century European History, Spanish/Portuguese History
- Geographical Location: Mexico
- Date: 1940
Article abstract: In Poet in New York, Federico García Lorca described his feelings of attraction to and repulsion by white urban American civilization from the perspective of an Old World outsider.
Summary of Event
Federico García Lorca is widely regarded as Spain’s most distinguished twentieth century writer of poetry and drama. García Lorca was a major participant in the flowering of Spanish literature that occurred in the years between World War I and the Spanish Civil War--an era whose richness and diversity have been compared to those of the...
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