enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty_Love_Poems_and_a...

    Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (Spanish: Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada) is a poetry collection by the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Published in June 1924, the book launched Neruda to fame at the young age of 19 and is one of the most renowned literary works of the 20th century in the Spanish language.

  3. The Romantic Dogs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Romantic_Dogs

    The character is also the subject of Bolaño's short story of the same name ("El Gusano" in Spanish, though translated as "The Grub" in Chris Andrews's translation included in Last Evenings on Earth). "Lupe" A poem of a young prostitute who loses her son; a character of the same name and background appears in The Savage Detectives. "The Front Line"

  4. Spanish poetry - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_poetry

    Beforehand, poems were written in Midrash. This change was a result of the commitment the Arabs had to the Koran. Tempos and secular topics were now prevalent in Hebrew poetry. However, these poems were only reflections of events seen by the Jews and not of ones practiced themselves. [7] The Alhambra Poets: Ibn al-Yayyab; Ibn Zamrak; Ibn al-Khatib

  5. Eleotridae - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleotridae

    Although goby-like in many ways, sleeper gobies lack the pelvic fin sucker and that, together with other morphological differences, is used to distinguish the two families. The Gobiidae and Eleotridae likely share a common ancestor and they are both placed in the order Gobiiformes, along with a few other small families containing goby-like fishes.

  6. Romance (meter) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romance_(meter)

    The epic forms trace back to the cantares de gesta (the Spanish equivalent of the French chansons de geste) and the lyric forms to the Provençal pastorela. In the Spanish Golden Age , however, which is when the term came into wide use, romance was not understood to be a metrical form, but a type of narration, that could be written in various ...

  7. Scachs d'amor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scachs_d'amor

    First page of the manuscript. Scachs d'amor (Valencian: [esˈkagz ðaˈmoɾ], meaning "Chess of Love"), whose complete title is Hobra intitulada scachs d'amor feta per don Francí de Castellví e Narcis Vinyoles e mossén Fenollar, is the name of a poem written by Francesc de Castellví, Bernat Fenollar, and Narcís Vinyoles, published in Valencia, Crown of Aragon, towards the end of the 15th ...

  8. Romancero gitano - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romancero_Gitano

    It was a highly stylised imitation of the ballads and poems that were still being told throughout the Spanish countryside. García Lorca himself described the work as a "carved altar piece" of Andalusia with "gypsies, horses, archangels, planets, its Jewish and Roman breezes, rivers, crimes, the everyday touch of the smuggler and the celestial ...

  9. Romanticism in Spanish literature - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism_in_Spanish...

    Some of the characteristics of Romantic poetry are: The I, the inner self. José de Espronceda, setting down in his Canto a Teresa a painful confession of love and disappointment, managed with great skill to translate his feelings into poetry. Passionate love, with its sudden and total surrenders and quick abandonments. The agony and the ecstasy.