Frederico Garcia Lorca
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Definition
Proper noun: - Federico García Lorca: A Spanish poet and playwright. He is widely regarded as one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century. His life was tragically cut short when he was executed by Nationalist forces at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The plays of Federico García Lorca are performed worldwide.
- We studied the poetry of Federico García Lorca in my literature class.
Advanced Usage
- "Lorcaesque": An adjective describing something reminiscent of or in the style of Lorca's work, often characterized by themes of passion, tragedy, folk tradition, and surreal imagery.
- The film's dark, poetic symbolism was distinctly Lorcaesque.
Variants and Related Words
- García Lorca: A common shortened or alternative reference.
- The museum is dedicated to the works of García Lorca.
Synonyms
- The poet from Granada: A descriptive synonym referencing his birthplace.
- The author of "Blood Wedding": A synonym identifying him by one of his most famous works.
Related Phrases
- "Lorca's legacy": Refers to the enduring impact and influence of his artistic work.
- The festival explores Lorca's legacy in contemporary theater.
Noun
- Spanish poet and dramatist who was shot dead by Franco's soldiers soon after the start of the Spanish Civil War (1898-1936)