Segundo Serrano Poncela

Segundo Serrano Poncela (* 1912 in Madrid, † December 9, 1976 in Caracas ) was a Spanish politician and author. He was also a professor at the universities of Puerto Rico and " Simón Bolívar " Caracas.

Work as a politician

Serrano Poncela was a member of Juventudes Social Followings de España, and the Communist Party of Spain. A large part of his life Serrano Poncela in exile because he fought on the side of the Republic during the Spanish Civil War against the fascists under Francisco Franco and had to expect persecution in his dictatorship, so that he left Spain in 1939. During the war he was active mainly in the defense of Madrid and was part of the Junta de Defensa de Madrid as a delegate to public order.

Works

  • El partido y la conquista del socialista poder, Barcelona: L' Hora, 1935.
  • Nuestros Métodos de propaganda, Valencia: Alianza Nacional de Juventud, ~ 1937.
  • La Conferencia Nacional de Juventudes, Valencia: Guerri, 1937.
  • Cinco de poemas Alberto de Paz y Mateos y unas notas sobre el poeta Críticas, Santiago, 1943.
  • El pensamiento de Unamuno, México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1953.
  • Antonio Machado, Buenos Aires: Losada, 1954.
  • Seis Relatos y uno más, México, 1954.
  • La venda, Buenos Aires: Edit. Sudamericana, 1956.
  • La raya oscura, Buenos Aires: Edit. Sudamericana, 1959.
  • El secreto de melibea y otros ensayos, Madrid: Taurus, 1959.
  • Del Romancero a Machado, Caracas: Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1962.
  • Forma de vida Hispanica, Madrid: Gredos, 1963.
  • Habitación para hombre solo, Barcelona: Seix Barral, 1963.
  • Introducción a la literatura española, Caracas: Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1963.
  • Literatura y subliteratura, Caracas: Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1966.
  • Introducción a la crítica literaria, Caracas: Ministerio de Educación, 1967.
  • Estudios sobre Dostoievski, Caracas: Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1968.
  • Los huéspedes, Caracas: Monte Avila, 1968.
  • La metáfora, Caracas: Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1968.
  • El hombre de la cruz verde, Andorra la Vella: Edit. Andorra, Austria, 1970.
  • Un olor a crisantemo, Barcelona: Seix Barral, 1972.
  • La Viña de Naboth, Madrid: Albia, 1979.

German -language translations

  • The man with the green cross, Berlin; Weimar: Aufbau-Verlag, 1984.
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