Grant D. Moss Political Poetry in the 2nd Spanish Republic by Grant D. Moss

Political Poetry in the Wake of the Second Spanish RepublicRafael Alberti, Pablo Neruda, and Nicols Guilln\nAuthor(s): Grant D. Moss\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United States\nImprint: Lexington Books\nISBN-13: 9781498547703, 978-1498547703\nSynopsis\nFrom notions of art for arts sake to committed poetry, it may seem that poets cannot achieve reconciliation between the politics and poetry. However, among committed Communist poets of the 20th century of the Spanish-speaking world, three poets stand out as examples of a search to bring together their political and their poetic commitments: Rafael Alberti, Nicols Guilln, and Pablo Neruda. Political Poetry in the Wake of the Second Spanish Republic analyzes the simultaneous development of politics and poetics in these three Spanish-language poets as it was nurtured by the Second Spanish Republic [tel]. Beginning in these years, Alberti, Guilln, and Neruda strove to tackle the challenge of committing to their .