Sender, Ramon J.
Requiem Por Un Campesino Espanol (Hispanic Texts)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719032226
- author:
- Sender, Ramon J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Manchester University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 19.68 x 15.88 x 1.02 centimetres
- Genre:
- Literary studies: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 15 working days
Description
Requiem Por Un Campesino Espanol by Ramon J. Sender is a seminal work of 20th-century Spanish literature. First published in 1953, it has been widely read and translated into many languages, making it a cornerstone of modern Spanish studies. This new edition, published in 1991, offers a fresh perspective on Sender's writing, which was inspired by the Civil War and the subsequent exile. The book's introduction provides a valuable context for understanding Sender's work, including a substantial section on his wartime narrative, "Contraataque". This juxtaposition aims to illuminate the content and literary achievement of "Requiem", highlighting the author's unique blend of explicit propaganda and implicit poetic parable. This edition is designed for students and scholars of Spanish literature, with an introduction and notes compiled in light of recent socio-political and communication studies courses.
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