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Federico García Lorca's 'Llanto' receives new edition
A new edition of Federico García Lorca's poem, 'Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías,' has been released. Originally published in 1935, the work serves as an elegy for the bullfighter and writer Ignacio Sánchez Mejías, who died following a bull goring in the Manzanares bullring.
This edition was prepared and introduced by José Javier León. It features contributions from eleven commentators who provide various perspectives on the enduring significance of the poem. The publication highlights the historical and symbolic connection between literature and the tradition of bullfighting.
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Federico García Lorca · Ignacio Sánchez Mejías · José Javier León · Manzanares
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Federico García Lorca wrote the poem in 1935. www.diariodejerez.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es · www.granadahoy.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The poem is an elegy for the bullfighter Ignacio Sánchez Mejías. www.diariodejerez.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es · www.granadahoy.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] José Javier León prepared the introduction and edition of the new publication. www.diariodejerez.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es · www.granadahoy.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Ignacio Sánchez Mejías died following a bull goring in the Manzanares bullring. www.diariodejerez.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es · www.granadahoy.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] A new edition of the poem 'Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías' has been published. www.diariodejerez.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es · www.granadahoy.com