Leopoldo María Panero

Leopoldo María Panero
Panero in 2013
Panero in 2013
Born(1948-06-16)June 16, 1948
Madrid, Spain
DiedMarch 5, 2014(2014-03-05) (aged 65)
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
NationalitySpanish

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][3] 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.[4] 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.[1]

Panero studied Philosophy at the Complutense University of Madrid and French Philology at the University of Barcelona.[2]

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.[2]

He died on March 5, 2014, at the age of 65.[2]

Bibliography

Poems and anthologies[5]

Title Year
Narcissus in the last chord of the flutes 1979
Last River Together 1980
He who does not see 1980
Dioscuros 1982
The last man 1984
Anthology 1985
Poetry 1970–1985 1986
Against Spain and other poems of no love 1990
Hole called Nevermore 1968–1992
Heroine and other poems 1992
Black or trembling stone 1992
Goldsmith 1994
Tensed 1996
The tarot of the anonymous unconscious 1997
Den of an animal that does not exist 1998
Abismo 1999
Lautreamont's theory of plagiarism 1999
Poems from the Mondragón asylum 1987
Suplicio en la cruz de la boca 2000
Theory of fear 2000
Complete poetry 1970 - 2000
Eagle against man: poems for a suicide 2001
You will love me when I'm dead 2001
Who am I?: notes for a poetry without an author 2002
Good news of disaster 2002
Poems from Dr. Rafael Inglot's asylum 2002
Canversation 2003
Schizophrenics or the ballad of the blue lamp 2004
Erection of the lip on the page 2004
Dance of death 2004
Poems of madness followed by The elephant man 2005
Presentation of the superman 2005
Vision 2006
Outsider, an interior art 2007
Pages of excrement or pain without pain 2008
Shadow 2008
Writing like spitting 2008
Spells against life 2008
Voices in the desert 2008
Esphera 2009
Tango 2009
La tempesta di mare 2009
Reflection 2010
Locos de altar 2010
The flower on fire 2011
Translations / Perversions 2011
Territory of fear / Territoire de la peur 2011
Songs of cold 2011
Complete poetry. 2000-2010 2013

Short stories

Title Year
The son's place 1976
Two stories and a perversion 1984
And the light is not ours 1993
Words of a murderer 1999
Useless heroes 2005
Dad, give me your hand I'm Scared 2007
Complete Stories 2007

Essays

Title Year
My brain is a rose 1998
Proof of life. Autobiography of Death 2002

References

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