Lorca y el mundo gay

En 2016 se cumple el 80 aniversario del asesinato, a los treinta y ocho a os de edad, de Federico Garc a Lorca, poeta y autor teatral de influencia determinante. Este libro profundiza en uno de los aspectos de su personalidad menos estudiados. Federico Garc a Lorca, el m s c lebre autor de la llamada Generaci n del 27, mantiene un halo especial en la memoria colectiva, sobre todo a causa desu asesinato en 1936 por los sublevados fascistas, entre otros motivos por su condici n de homosexual. Ian Gibson (Dubl n, 1939) es un hispanista mundialmente reconocido, especializado en la guerra civil y posguerra espa olas, as como en la vida de Federico Garc a Lorca, como lo demuestra en Poeta en Granada. Paseos con Federico Garc a Lorca (Ediciones B, 2015).

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

"Ian Gibson summarizes the author's life in this controversial study that analyzes Federico Garc a Lorca's life. We'll see his younger days in Granada, his traumatic first love, his 'heroic' twenties in Madrid, his trip to New York and Cuba, his continuous literary successes... and his terrible death.

Known primarily as a poet and dramatist, Spanish writer Federico Garcia Lorca published four books before his early death in the Spanish Civil War. This biography gives an account of his family, his homosexuality and his mysterious death, as well as tracing his literary development."