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Federico García Lorca. Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca[a] (5 June 1898 – 19 August 1936), known as Federico García Lorca[b] (English: / ɡɑːrˌsiːə ˈlɔːrkə / gar-SEE-ə LOR-kə), was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. García Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the ...
Romancero gitano. The Romancero gitano (often translated into English as Gypsy Ballads) is a poetry collection by Spanish writer Federico García Lorca. First published in 1928, it is composed of eighteen romances with subjects like the night, death, the sky, and the moon. All of the poems deal with the Romani people and their culture, but only ...
In a drop of water. the little boy was looking for his voice. (The captive voice, far away, put on a cricket’s clothes.) " The Little Mute Boy " (" El niño mudo ") is a poem by Federico García Lorca published in his Canciones (1921-1924). [1] [2] [3] In the poem, Lorca tells "a story in which separation and alienation predominate, as a ...
Lorca's self-portrait for Poet in New York. Poet in New York (in Spanish, Poeta en Nueva York) is one of the most important works of Spanish author Federico García Lorca. It is a body of poems composed during the visit of the poet to Columbia University in New York in the years 1929/1930. During his stay, the stock market crashed in October ...
Adapted multiple Lorca poems to country blues songs in idiomatic English in the Kropotkins' album, which features a hand drawing of Lorca's face on the cover. Reginald Smith Brindle: 1975 "Four Poems of Garcia Lorca" Two songs, the latter for guitar, based on two Lorca poems Adivinanza de la Guitarra and Las Seis Cuerdas [48] 1982 "El Polifemo ...
Doña Rosita the Spinster (Spanish: Doña Rosita la soltera) is a period play by the 20th-century Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca. It is subtitled "or The Language of the Flowers" and described as "a poem of 1900 Granada, divided into various gardens, with scenes of song and dance". [1] It was written in 1935 and first performed in the ...
Yerma [ˈɟʝeɾma] is a play by the Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca. It was written in 1934 and first performed that same year. García Lorca describes the play as "a tragic poem." The play tells the story of a childless woman living in rural Spain. Her desperate desire for motherhood becomes an obsession that eventually drives her to ...
A Supermarket in California. "A Supermarket in California" is a poem by American poet Allen Ginsberg first published in Howl and Other Poems in 1956. In the poem, the narrator visits a supermarket in California and imagines finding Federico García Lorca and Walt Whitman shopping. [1] Whitman, who is also discussed in "Howl", is a character ...