The Twilight of the Avant-Garde : Spanish Poetry 1980–2000 /
Twilight of the Avant-Garde addresses the central problem of contemporary Spanish poetry: the attempt to preserve the scope and ambition of modernist poetry at the end of the twentieth century. Offering a critical analysis of Luis Garcìa Montero's "poetry of experience," and the work...
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Part one. The avant-garde and its discontents : the place of poetry in contemporary Spanish culture
- Aesthetic conservatism in recent Spanish poetry
- Three apologies for poetry
- Poetry, politics, and power
- Part Two. Valente, Gamoneda, and the "Generation of the 1950s"
- In search of ordinary language : revisiting the "Generation of the 1950s"
- Jose Ángel Valente's Lectura de Paul Celan : translation and the Heideggerian tradition in Spain
- Antonio Gamoneda's Libro de los venenos : the limits of genre
- Part Three. Women poets of the 1980s and 1990s
- Gender under erasure (Amparo Amorós, Luisa Castro)
- Desire deferred : Ana Rossetti's Punto umbrío
- Concha García : the end of epiphany
- Lola Velasco's El movimiento de las flores and the limits of criticism.