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Informationen zum Autor Antonio Machado (1875-1939) was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98. Klappentext Intended principally for sixth formers and undergraduate students reading Antonio Machado for the first time, this book provides a thoroughly edited text of one of 20th-century Spain's best-loved and most famous volumes of poetry. An extensive introduction offers an in-depth commentary on Machado's themes, techniques and metaphysical manner. In addition to examining the various influences on his work - Krausism, Bergsonism and the '98 Generation's concern for "el problema de Espana" - the introduction looks at Machado's life, especially the years of composition, 1907-17, and it traces the critical phases in his poetic development: the discovery of the Castilian landscape in Soria, his growing political consciousness, his personal tragedy as a bereaved husband and his existential meditaions in Baeza. Annotations in the form of endnotes provide additional factual information and clarify points of difficulty in the text. It provides a clear and sensitive account of the themes and techniques of Campos de Castilla . Vorwort A thoroughly edited text of one of 20th-century Spain's most famous volumes of poetry, including an introduction offers an in-depth commentary on Machado's themes and techniques Zusammenfassung Intended principally for sixth formers and undergraduate students reading Antonio Machado for the first time, this book provides a thoroughly edited text of one of 20th-century Spain's best-loved and most famous volumes of poetry. An extensive introduction offers an in-depth commentary on Machado's themes, techniques and metaphysical manner. In addition to examining the various influences on his work - Krausism, Bergsonism and the '98 Generation's concern for "el problema de Espana" - the introduction looks at Machado's life, especially the years of composition, 1907-17, and it traces the critical phases in his poetic development: the discovery of the Castilian landscape in Soria, his growing political consciousness, his personal tragedy as a bereaved husband and his existential meditaions in Baeza. Annotations in the form of endnotes provide additional factual information and clarify points of difficulty in the text. It provides a clear and sensitive account of the themes and techniques of Campos de Castilla . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. The Poet-Seer 2. Early years and influences 3. Soria, Castile and Leonor 4. Baeza and Bergson 5. Campos de Castilla as a volume 6. This edition Notes to the Introduction Selected Bibliography Prologue and Poetica Prologue to Campos de Castilla (1917) 1 Pm:itica (1932) 2 Campos de Castilla (1907-1917) 1 (XCVII) Retrato 2 (XCVIII) A orillas del Duero 3 (XCIX) Por tierras de Espafia 4 (C) El hospicio 5 (CI) El Dios ibero 6 (CII) Orillas del Duero 7 (CIII) Las encinas 8 (CIV) l,Eres m, Guadarrama, viejo amigo 9 (CV) En abril, las aguas mil 10 (CVI) Un loco 11 (CVII) Fantasia iconogn:'tfica 12 (CVIII) Un criminal 13 (CIX) Amanecer de otof'l.o 14 (CX) En tren 15 (CXI) Noche de verano 16 (CXII) Pascua de Resurrecci6n 17 (CXIII) Campos de Soria 18 (CXIV) La tierra de Alvargonzalez 19 (CXV) A un olmo seco 20 (CXVI) Recuerdos 21 ( CXVII) AI maestro 'Azorin' por su libro Castilla 22 (CXVIII) Caminos 23 (CXIX) Sef'l.or, ya me arrancaste lo que yo mas queria 24 (CXX) Dice Ia esperanza: un dia 25 (C:XXI) Alia, en las tierras altas 26 (CXXII) Sofie que tU me llevabas 27 (C:XXIII) Una noche de verano 28 (CXXIV) AI borrarse Ia nieve, se alejaron 29 (CXXV) En estos campos de Ia tierra mia. 30 (CXXVI) A Jose Maria Palacio 31 (C:XXVII) Otro viaje 32 (C:XXVIII) Poema de un dia <...