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Informationen zum Autor JUDITH NANTELL is a professor of Spanish literature at the University of Arizona. She has published Rafael Alberti's Poetry of the Thirties: The Poet's Public Voice , winner of the 1984 South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) Studies Award, and The Poetry of Francisco Brines: The Deconstructive Effects of Language (Bucknell University Press.) Klappentext Drawing on original contributions from four major contemporary Spanish voices--Luis Muñoz, Abraham Gragera, Josep M. Rodríguez, and Ada Salas—The Poetics of Epiphany in the Spanish Lyric of Today argues that for these writers the poem is the fundamental means of exploring the nature of both knowledge and poetry. Zusammenfassung Drawing on original contributions of four major voices in the Spanish lyric of today, Judith Nantell investigates the epistemic poetry of Luis Muñoz, Abraham Gragera, Josep M. Rodríguez, and Ada Salas, arguing that, for them, the poem is the fundamental means of exploring the nature of both knowledge and poetry. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations ... vi Note on Translations ... vii Introduction ... 1 1 Luis Muñoz: The Instant ... 26 Complete Poems by Muñoz ... 75 2 Abraham Gragera: The Word ... 93 Complete Poems by Gragera ... 148 3 Josep M. Rodríguez: The Images ... 184 Complete Poems by Rodríguez ... 262 4 Ada Salas: Poetry and Poetics ... 302 Complete Poems by Salas ... 368 Afterword ... 389 Acknowledgments ... 395 Notes ... 398 Works Cited ... 399 Index ... 415
