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Hispanic & Portuguese Poetry Collection

Celebrating the Lyrical Traditions of Spain, Latin America & Brazil

“This collection brings together five foundational narratives that offer diverse perspectives on the poetic imagination in Spanish and Portuguese—across centuries, genres, and continents.”

Created for Poetry Month, this bundle presents five essential titles that illuminate the power and diversity of Hispanic and Portuguese lyric traditions. From Federico García Lorca’s groundbreaking Gypsy Romances and Poem of the Deep Song to a vigorous new English version of The Cid, from the avant-garde energies of Mexican poet Manuel Maples Arce to Brazilian modern master Henriqueta Lisboa and Cuban prodigy Juana Borrero, this collection is designed for teaching, research, and personal discovery.

Includes 5 titles:

  • Gypsy Romances & Poem of the Deep Song – García Lorca (eng. translation)
  • Songs of The Cid – Anonymous (eng. translation)
  • The Seeds of Time: Poetry of Manuel Maples Arce, 1919–1980 – bilingual Spanish–English
  • Anunciación de Henriqueta Lisboa – bilingual Portuguese–Spanish
  • La pasión del obstáculo – Juana Borrero / Francisco Morán

Retail Price: $215.10

Bundle Price: $161.33  (Save $53.78 – 25% off)

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Gypsy Romances & Poem of the Deep Song

Author: Federico García Lorca

Editor / Translator: Dan Veach

ISBN: 978-1-949938-10-4 • Pages: 168 • List Price: $39.90

This volume brings together Lorca’s seminal Romancero gitano and Poema del cante jondo in a vibrant English translation that preserves the musicality, surreal imagery, and Andalusian deep song at the heart of his work. Ideal for courses on modern Spanish poetry, translation, and cultural studies.

Songs of The Cid

Author: Anonymous

Editor / Translator: Dan Veach

ISBN: 978-1-949938-11-1 • Pages: 284 • List Price: $53.20

A fresh English rendering of the medieval Cantar de mio Cid that captures its oral, performative energy and narrative drive. An accessible gateway to medieval Iberian literature, epic traditions, and the construction of the hero in Hispanic culture.

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The Seeds of Time: Poetry of Manuel Maples Arce, 1919–1980

Author: Manuel Maples Arce

Editor / Translator: Diane Forbes

ISBN: 978-1-949938-17-3 • Pages: 398 • List Price: $42.70

A comprehensive bilingual Spanish–English selection spanning six decades of one of Mexico’s most influential avant-garde poets and founder of Estridentismo. Perfect for courses on Latin American modernism, vanguard movements, and translation studies.

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Anunciación de Henriqueta Lisboa

Author: Henriqueta Lisboa

Editor: Madeline Cámara

ISBN: 978-1-949938-25-8 • Pages: 234 • List Price: $39.90

A bilingual Portuguese–Spanish edition that introduces students and readers to one of Brazil’s most distinctive 20th-century poetic voices. With facing translations and critical apparatus, it is ideal for Lusophone studies, comparative literature, and women’s writing.

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La pasión del obstáculo

Author: Juana Borrero • Editor: Francisco Morán

ISBN: 978-987-1136-40-7 • Pages: 320 • List Price: $39.40

A definitive study and edition devoted to Cuban poet Juana Borrero, prodigy of modernismo and emblematic figure of fin-de-siècle Havana. Essential for exploring women’s poetry, Cuban modernity, and the intersections of biography and literary history.

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