Lorca, Buñuel, Dalí
Subtitle: forbidden pleasures and connected lives
By: Gwynne Edwards.
Publisher: I.B. Tauris
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781848850071
Subjects: García Lorca, Federico, -- 1898-1936; Buñuel, Luis, -- 1900-1983; Dalí, Salvador, -- 1904-1989; García Lorca, Federico, -- 1898-1936 -- Political and social views; Buñuel, Luis, -- 1900-1983 -- Political and social views; Dalí, Salvador, -- 1904-1989 -- Political and social views; Artists -- Spain -- Biography; Political culture -- Spain -- History -- 20th century; Arts and society -- Spain -- History -- 20th century
Genres: Biography
Description: Lorca, Bunuel and Dali were, in their respective fields of poetry and theatre, cinema, and painting, three of the most imaginative creative artists of the twentieth century; their impact was felt far beyond the boundaries of their native Spain. But if individually they have been examined by many, their connected lives have rarely been considered. It is these, the ties that bind them, that constitute the subject of this illuminating book. They were born within six years of each other and, as Gwynne Edwards reveals, their childhood circumstances were very similar. Each was affected by a narrow-m.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-238) and index.