Poetry, Physics, and Painting in Twentieth-Century Spain

1. Introduction
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2. The Poetry of the Imponderable—Pedro Salinas’s Vocation: Unreliable Perception, Certainty of Chance, and the Reality of Fabling
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3. Jorge Guillén’s Radiant Matter: A Sensational Knowledge
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4. Confluence, Field Theory, and Juan Larrea’s Versión Celeste

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5. Creating Worlds: Self-Reflexivity and the Cosmos in Gerardo Diego’s “Poetry of Creation”
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6. Rafael Alberti’s Comet or the Poetics of Energy and Light: From Electromagnetism to Thermodynamics
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7. Concha Méndez: Poetry of Energy, Poetry as Energy
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8. Lorca’s Suites and Canciones: Cubism, Light, and the Uncertainty of Reflections
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9. Closing Remarks
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Keywords: Literature, Postcolonial/World Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Twentieth-Century Literature, European Literature, Cultural Anthropology