Cesar Vallejo: The Dialectics of Poetry and Silence (Paperback)

Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Poetry as a mode of existence; 2. The alienated romantic: Los heraldos negros; 3. The body as text: nature and culture in Vallejo's poetics; 4. The end of the sovereign illusion: Trilce; 5. The discourse of the given: Trilce; 6. Art and revolution; 7. The dialectics of man and nature; 8. The destruction of Prometheus: Poemas humanos; 9. The mirror of the world: Espana, aparta de mi este caliz; 10. The invention of Vallejo; Guide to texts and criticism; Notes; Index.