Hisp Assig #1–Please see attached instructions. Thank you.

Assignment #1 -

Required Readings:

  • City Without Sleep Poem (See attached).

Source cited: Poet in New York by Federico Garcia Lorca


  1. Please write a short essay for the following:


Federico García Lorca’s poems in Poet in New York are characterized by social symbolism through a form of surrealist writing. Lorca writes this collection of poems during the months he lives in the city (1929-1930), which coincide with the time of the Great Depression.


Develop an analysis of the City Without Sleep of Federico Garcia Lorca. Write your own perception of the poem about the poet’s protest against modern society and capitalism in line to what the city of New York represents to him. You must give textual examples from the poem to support your arguments.


  1. Prepare an original and thoughtful (including references) response of 600 words.

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE WRITER:

Follow the instructions above and response to the question. The essay should be no less than 600 words in length. Sources cited should be included.

Sources cited should be from reading material

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