"Dead city of gentry". The dead city in the end of 19th century in Spain through Campos de Castilla by Antonio Machado ; "Muerta ciudad de señores". La ciudad muerta en la España finisecular a través de Campos de Castilla, de Antonio Machado

This research tries to deepen the Spanish-Belgian literary relations during the end of the 19th century through the poetics of the dead city. To this end, a theoretical approach to Belgian spatial poetics promoted by the Jeune Belgique movement has been carried out, based on the works of Jeannine Paque, Christian Berg and Paul Gorceix, among others. Secondly, the topic of the dead city has been addressed through the works of Georges Rodenbach Brujas, la muerta and Le Règne du Silence, to later analyzed its adaptation to Spanish literature through the image of Castilla. Finally, a critical-comp... Mehr ...