by Rosalía de Castro · ALHAMBRA: HUMANIDADES · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420511986
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This poetic anthology by Rosalía de Castro, published in 1985 by Alhambra Humanidades, is a selection of her most outstanding works in both Galician and Spanish. The edition, by Arcadio López-Casanova, presents a careful selection of poems from Cantares gallegos, Follas novas and En las orillas del Sar, offering a complete vision of the poetic trajectory of one of the most important figures in Galician and Spanish literature of the 19th century.
María Rosalía Rita de Castro, was a Galician poet and novelist, considered one of the most important figures of the 19th-century Spanish literature and modern lyricism. Widely regarded as the greatest Galician cultural icon, she was a leading figure in the emergence of the literary Galician language. Through her work, she projected multiple emotions, including the yearning for the celebration of Galician identity and culture, and female empowerment. She is credited with challenging the traditional female writer archetype.
