A revised edition of this major writer's complete poetical work

"And I who was walking
with the earth at my waist,
saw two snowy eagles
and a naked girl.
The one was the other
and the girl was neither."
--from "Qasida of the Dark Doves"

Federico García Lorca is the greatest poet of twentieth-century Spain and one of more..

A reissue of a landmark poetry volume with a new introduction by Pulitzer Prize winner W. S. Merwin. Bilingual.

The Selected Poems of Federico García Lorca has introduced generations of American readers to mesmerizing poetry since 1955. Lorca (1898-1937) is admired all over the world for the lyricism, immediacy and clarity of his poetry, as well as for his ability to more..

An excellent compilation of Lorca’s poetry and prose, emphasizing Lorca’s notion of the duende, the “earth spirit of irrationality and death.” The notion of “duende”—a demonic earth spirit embodying irrationality, earthiness, and a heightened awareness of death—became a cornerstone of Lorca’s poetics. In Search of Duende gathers Lorca’s writings more..

Translations of two Lorca plays by an authority on Lorca. An introduction and notes to each play are included. It is intended for A-level Spanish students, Drama/Theatre Arts students and undergraduates and general readers. more..

Written while Federico García Lorca was a student at Columbia University in 1929-30, Poet in New York is one of the most important books Lorca produced, and certainly one of the most important books ever published about New York City. Indeed, it is a book that changed the direction of poetry in both Spain and the Americas, a pathbreaking and defining work of modern literature.

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A selection of the poems and songs Federico Garcia Lorca wrote especially for children, presented together with the Spanish texts. more..

This is a play written by the Spanish poet and dramatist who was murdered by Nationalist partisans in July 1936, shortly after the outbreak of Civil War. Commissioned and performed by the highly acclaimed Communicado Theatre Company, this translation won a Fringe First at the 1988 Edinburgh Festival. more..

En la rígida España de principios de siglo, un pueblo se prepara para una gran fiesta. Pero las pasiones ocultas y la sangre que hierve bajo las pieles ardientes tuercen el rumbo de la historia. La boda tan esperada resulta en duelo, la luna se tiñe de rojo. Y la muerte, el sino trágico, se cierne sobre los actores del drama, haciendo de "Bodas de sangre" un clásico del teatro español. more..

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