“Vuelvo y te desconozco”: vocabulario místico y vuelcos espirituales en Báculo de Babel de Blanca Andreu

This article analyses the second collection of poems by Blanca Andreu (A Coruña, 1959), a series of apocalyptic visions that mark a spiritual journey and a meditation on the transformative and revealing power of poetry as on the prevalence of a sacred nature of language. Andreu's writing renews...

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Main Author: Lucía Méndez Soria
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Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches Ibériques et Ibéro-Américaines 2024-03-01
Series:Cahiers de Civilisation Espagnole Contemporaine
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ccec/16354
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“Vuelvo y te desconozco”: vocabulario místico y vuelcos espirituales en Báculo de Babel de Blanca Andreu
Cahiers de Civilisation Espagnole Contemporaine
Mysticism
Contemporary Spanish poetry
Blanca Andreu
title “Vuelvo y te desconozco”: vocabulario místico y vuelcos espirituales en Báculo de Babel de Blanca Andreu
title_full “Vuelvo y te desconozco”: vocabulario místico y vuelcos espirituales en Báculo de Babel de Blanca Andreu
title_fullStr “Vuelvo y te desconozco”: vocabulario místico y vuelcos espirituales en Báculo de Babel de Blanca Andreu
title_full_unstemmed “Vuelvo y te desconozco”: vocabulario místico y vuelcos espirituales en Báculo de Babel de Blanca Andreu
title_short “Vuelvo y te desconozco”: vocabulario místico y vuelcos espirituales en Báculo de Babel de Blanca Andreu
title_sort vuelvo y te desconozco vocabulario mistico y vuelcos espirituales en baculo de babel de blanca andreu
topic Mysticism
Contemporary Spanish poetry
Blanca Andreu
url https://journals.openedition.org/ccec/16354
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