Cities in ruins : the politics of modern poetics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Enjuto Rangel, Cecilia
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, 2010.
Series:	Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; v. 50.
Subjects:	Poetry, Modern > 19th century > History and criticism. Poetry, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism. Cities and towns in literature. Ruins in literature. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: cities in ruins: the politics of modern poetics
Urban ruins in Charles Baudelaire's and Luis Cernuda's poetics
In the middle of the street: revisiting Baudelaire's and Cernuda's urban poetics
Cities in ruins: the burlesque baroque in T.S. Eliot and Octavio Paz
The Spanish Civil War: a transatlantic vision
Pablo Neruda's cities in ruins: poetic histories from Madrid to Machu Picchu
The effects of the real: reading ruins in modern poetry.