by Rosalía de Castro · Editorial Galaxia · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788471544155
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Cantares gallegos is an emblematic work by the writer Rosalía de Castro, considered a key figure of the Galician Rexurdimento. Published by Editorial Galaxia, this collection of poems in the Galician language not only marked a milestone in contemporary Galician literature, but also consolidated Rosalía de Castro as a symbol of the Galician people. The work stands out for its deep connection with the culture and feeling of Galicia, exploring themes such as longing, emigration and Galician identity. This paperback edition offers a careful selection of verses that capture the essence of the Galician soul.
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.
