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García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.

Poet in New York / Federico García Lorca ; translated by Greg Simon and Steven F. White ; edited and with an introduction and notes by Christopher Maurer.

Rev. ed.

New York : The Noonday Press, 1998.

xxxv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Bilingual edition presenting Lorca's reaction to the American metropolis.

García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936 -- Translations into English.

New York (N.Y.) -- Poetry.

Topographical poetry.

Simon, Greg.

White, Steven F., 1955-

Maurer, Christopher.

Poeta en Nueva York. English & Spanish

Includes bibliographical references.

Poems in English and Spanish; introduction and critical matter in English.

Introduction / Christopher Maurer -- After a Walk -- 1910 (Intermezzo) -- Fable of Three Friends to Be Sung in Rounds -- Your Childhood in Menton -- Standards and Paradise of the Blacks -- The King of Harlem -- Abandoned Church (Ballad of the Great War) -- Dance of Death -- Landscape of a Vomiting Multitude (Dusk at Coney Island) -- Landscape of a Pissing Multitude (Battery Place Nocturne) -- Murder (Two Early Morning Voices on Riverside Drive) -- Christmas on the Hudson -- Sleepless City (Brooklyn Bridge Nocturne) -- Blind Panorama of New York -- The Birth of Christ -- Dawn -- Double Poem of Lake Eden -- Living Sky -- Little Stanton -- Cow -- Little Girl Drowned in the Well (Granada and Newburgh) -- Death -- Nocturne of Emptied Space -- Landscape with Two Graves and an Assyrian Dog -- Ruin -- Two Lovers Murdered by a Partridge -- Moon and Panorama of the Insects (Love Poem) -- New York (Office and Denunciation) -- Jewish Cemetery -- Crucifixion -- Cry to Rome (From the Tower of the Chrysler Building) -- Ode to Walt Whitman -- Little Viennese Waltz -- Waltz in the Branches -- Blacks Dancing to Cuban Rhythms -- Lecture: A Poet in New York -- The Poet Writes to His Family from New York and Havana.

Contributor biographical information

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