Leopoldo María Panero Explained

Birth Date:16 June 1948
Leopoldo María Panero
Nationality:Spanish
Birth Place:Madrid, Spain
Death Place:Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

Leopoldo María Panero (16 June 1948 – 5 March 2014) was a Spanish poet and member of the Novísimos group. His work is included in many works of literary history, anthologies, and academic programs across Spain. Much of his work is considered autobiographical.

Life

Panero was born in Madrid to poet Leopoldo Panero and Felicidad Blanc.[1] [2] He is the brother of poet Juan Luis Panero and Michi Panero. From a young age, we was involved in anti-Francoist movements. At the age of 16 he joined the Communist Party of Spain.[3] Panero spent time in prison for his involvement with the communist party. During this period, he began using alcohol and heroin. He would attempt suicide several times while in prison.

Panero studied Philosophy at the Complutense University of Madrid and French Philology at the University of Barcelona.

He was first admitted to a psychiatric hospital in the 70s and was later permanently admitted to the Psychiatric Hospital of St. Agatha in Mondragón.

He died on March 5, 2014, at the age of 65.[4]

Bibliography

Poems and anthologies[5]

!Title!Year
Narcissus in the last chord of the flutes1979
Last River Together1980
He who does not see1980
Dioscuros1982
The last man1984
Anthology1985
Poetry 1970–19851986
Against Spain and other poems of no love1990
Hole called Nevermore1968–1992
Heroine and other poems1992
Black or trembling stone1992
Goldsmith1994
Tensed1996
The tarot of the anonymous unconscious1997
Den of an animal that does not exist1998
Abismo1999
Lautreamont's theory of plagiarism1999
Poems from the Mondragón asylum1987
Suplicio en la cruz de la boca2000
Theory of fear2000
Complete poetry1970 - 2000
Eagle against man: poems for a suicide2001
You will love me when I'm dead2001
Who am I?: notes for a poetry without an author2002
Good news of disaster2002
Poems from Dr. Rafael Inglot's asylum2002
Canversation2003
Schizophrenics or the ballad of the blue lamp2004
Erection of the lip on the page2004
Dance of death2004
Poems of madness followed by The elephant man2005
Presentation of the superman2005
Vision2006
Outsider, an interior art2007
Pages of excrement or pain without pain2008
Shadow2008
Writing like spitting2008
Spells against life2008
Voices in the desert2008
Esphera2009
Tango2009
La tempesta di mare2009
Reflection2010
Locos de altar2010
The flower on fire2011
Translations / Perversions2011
Territory of fear / Territoire de la peur2011
Songs of cold2011
Complete poetry. 2000-20102013

Short stories

!Title!Year
The son's place1976
Two stories and a perversion1984
And the light is not ours1993
Words of a murderer1999
Useless heroes2005
Dad, give me your hand I'm Scared2007
Complete Stories2007

Essays

!Title!Year
My brain is a rose1998
Proof of life. Autobiography of Death2002

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biografia de Leopoldo María Panero . 2023-04-15 . www.biografiasyvidas.com.
  2. Book: Shulman, Aaron . The Age Of Disenchantments: The Epic Story of Spain's Most Notorious Literary Family and the Long Shadow of the Spanish Civil War . 2019 . Ecco . 9780062484215 .
  3. Web site: Leopoldo María Panero . 2023-04-15 . amediavoz.com.
  4. News: Adiós a Panero: loco, enorme, extremista, creador como pocos. 6 March 2014. Leonoticias.com. 6 March 2014.
  5. Web site: Biografía de Leopoldo María Panero (Su vida, historia, bio resumida) . 2023-04-15 . www.buscabiografias.com.