The Poetic Senectitude of Concha Lagos, María Victoria Atencia and Julia Uceda in the Light of Existence

Abstract

This research focuses on the combined analysis of religious and philosophical reasons in the last works of three half a century poetess: Concha Lagos, María Victoria Atencia and Julia Uceda. The body argument will analyse the main poetic issues related to existence in the world of these poetess from the study of Últimas Canciones (1996) by Concha Lagos, El umbral (2011) by María Victoria Atencia and Escritos en la corteza de los árboles (2013) by Julia Uceda, with the aim of confirming that their poetics have strong existentialist foundations as a base, and there are connections between the three authors that can be proved through their texts.