Poetry of Galicia

The poetry of Galicia (the historical region in the north-west of Spain) is extremely rich and diverse. Already in the XIII century. In Galician language, there was a virtuoso lyrics created by the pipelists and included in the Golden Foundation of World Literature. True, then, by a number of historical reasons, the Galician language was banned. The new flowering of literature in Galicia began in the era of romanticism by the creativity of the Great Poets of Rosalia de Castro. At the end of the XIX - early XX century. A brilliant Pleiad of Galician poets appeared: Eduardo Dondal, Manuel Kuros Enrikes, Ramon Kabanillas, Eduardo Blanco Amor. The great poets of Spain Ramon Del Valle-Inklan and Federico Garcia Lorca also created poetry in the Galician language. This Anthology for the first time allows the Russian reader to get acquainted with the best examples of Galician poetry - from the XIII century. to the Civil War (1936-1939) in Spain. Opens the anthology, a detailed essay, in which the eight-year-old history of Galician literature was analyzed for the first time in Russian. Many translations are made specifically for this collection.
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