Auction 79 Pablo Neruda - A Unique Archive
Oct 8, 2020
Spain
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Amado Alonso (Lerín, 1896 - Arlington, 1952. Manuscript for. "Poesía y estilo de Pablo Neruda" (1939). 3 v. (646 ...

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Amado Alonso (Lerín, 1896 - Arlington, 1952. Manuscript for. "Poesía y estilo de Pablo Neruda" (1939). 3 v. (646 p.) "Poesía y estilo de Pablo Neruda: interpretación de una poesía hermética".(Pablo Neruda’s Poetry and style: interpretation of hermetic poetry) 2d edition. Buenos Aires. Published by Editorial Sudamericana, 1951.

939. 25x21 cm.
Important documentary set by Amado Alonso. This is the first in-depth work of literary criticism that was made about Pablo Neruda.
Amado Alonso, was an important Spanish philologist, linguist and literary critic. A student of Menéndez Pidal when he attended the Center for Historical Studies in Madrid. He lived in Buenos Aires between 1927 and 1946 directing the Institute of Philology, later he worked at Harvard University, and lived in the United States until his death.
The manuscript is divided into three volumes:
- Volume 1: (1939) Chapter I: Angustia y desintegración (Anguish and disintigration ; Chapter II: Intuición y sentimiento (Intuition and feeling); Chapter III: Enajenamiento y ensimismamiento en la creación poética (estrangement and self-absorption in poetic creation); Chapter IV: El ritmo (Rhythm); Chapter V: La sintáxis (Syntax); Chapter VI: La forma (Form); Chapter VII: Sobre la índole de la fantasía de Pablo Neruda (On Pablo Neruda’s type of fantasy); Índice (Index): (539 pages)
- Volume 2, Reflexiones (Reflexions): Manuscript of the part of the work called “Reflexiones” (56 pages)
- Volume 3 (Galley proofs) : Chapter II: Typwritten copy of Intuición y sentimiento (Intuition and feeling); Chapter III: Typewritten copy of Enajenamiento y ensimismamiento en la creación poética ; Chapter IV: typewritten copy of El ritmo (Rhythm); Chapter VII: Galley proofs (51 pages). The pages have corrections in different inks so that they stand out from the typing.
- Alonso, Amado. "Poesía y estilo de Pablo Neruda : interpretación de una poesía hermética".(Pablo Neruda’s Poetry and style: interpretation of hermetic poetry) 2d edition. Buenos Aires. Published by Editorial Sudamericana, 1951. 335 pages. 21x14 cm.Round stamp on the cover: “Colegio Mayor Ximenez de Cisneros. Sociedad de Lectura” [sic]. This is the first book of in-depth literary criticism on Pablo Neruda. Ori