{"product_id":"9788496457591","title":"Leonardo Escalona (1891-1938)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeonardo Escalona (1891-1938)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume rescues the figure of Leonardo Escalona, an Aragonese poet and teacher whose work, written in the Belsetán dialectal variety, was cut short by his premature death during the Civil War. Through in-depth research, the Xordica publishing house recovers his life and definitively establishes his only three known poems, which had until now been altered by transcription errors. The reader will find not only the restored texts but also the life context of a writer essential to understanding literature in Aragonese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeonardo Escalona (1891-1938) was a teacher concerned with education and new pedagogical currents, who left a minimal but valuable literary footprint: three poems written in Belsetán, a conservative dialectal variety from the Bielsa valley. His compositions are \u003cem\u003eLas fiestas de San Medardo. Benabarre\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDesde Bielsa para Puibolea\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eDe Tiermas a Bielsa\u003c\/em\u003e. Following his death in the midst of the Civil War and the years of dictatorship, his work remained scattered and altered. This book, the result of exhaustive research, restores the original texts and reconstructs the author's biography, situating him as a key piece in Aragonese literature and the Biblioteca Pirineus collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRecovery and establishment of literary texts in Aragonese Belsetán.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBiography of a 20th-century Aragonese teacher and poet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical context of the Civil War and the postwar period in Aragon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLinguistic and cultural heritage of the Bielsa valley.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritical edition of dialectal poetry with the correction of historical errors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at scholars and lovers of Aragonese literature interested in dialectal poetry and the recovery of forgotten authors. It is also suitable for readers of biographies and true stories, as well as those who wish to learn about the cultural heritage of the Aragonese Pyrenees and the figure of a teacher committed to education and language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to the definitive and corrected version of Leonardo Escalona's three poems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed biography that contextualizes his work and his era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe recovery of an essential author for literature in Aragonese, within the Biblioteca Pirineus collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRigorous research that corrects previous alterations in the texts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Escalona Montaner, Leonardo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Xordica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Biography and true stories, Biography: general, Diaries, letters and journals, Biography collection, Memoirs, True stories, Poetry by individual poets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: XORDIQUETA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: January 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 126 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume is a rigorous and necessary contribution to the knowledge of Aragonese literature. With solid research, the Xordica publishing house succeeds in bringing the figure of Leonardo Escalona back to light and definitively establishing his texts. It is a brief but substantial work that will be of particular interest to specialists in dialectology, local history, and postwar poetry, as well as readers committed to the recovery of the Pyrenean cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XORDICA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407295897947,"sku":"9788496457591","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849645759.jpg?v=1781851876","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788496457591","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}