Stephen M Hart

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César Vallejo: A Literary BiographyHardcover, 16 May 2013

César Vallejo: A Literary Biography
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Print Length
300 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Tamesis Books
Date Published
16 May 2013
ISBN-10
1855662531
ISBN-13
9781855662537

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This is the first biography of Latin America's most important poet. the Peruvian César Vallejo. It traces the important events of his life and evaluates his poetry, fiction, theatre, political essays and journalism.

This is the first biography of Latin America's most important poet, the Peruvian César Vallejo, who was born in an Andean village, Santiago de Chuco, on 16 March 1892 and died in Paris on 15 April 1938. It traces the important events of his life - becoming a poet in Peru, falling in love with Mirtho in Trujillo, writing Trilce which would transform for ever the avant-garde in the Spanish-speaking world, fleeing to Paris in the summer of 1923 afterbeing accused of burning down Carlos Santa María's house in Santiago de Chuco, falling in love with Georgette Philippart and then with communism, writing his Poemas humanos (Human Poems) and then, shortly before hisdeath, writing his moving poems inspired by the Spanish Civil War, España, aparta de mí este cáliz (Spain, Take this Chalice from Me). This book also provides an objective evaluation of Vallejo's poetry, fiction, theatre, political essays and journalism.

Stephen M. Hart is Professor of Latin American Film, Literature and Culture, School of European Languages, Culture and Society, University College London.

Product Details

Authors:
Stephen M HartJorge Cornejo Polar
Book Format:
Hardcover
Country of Origin:
GB
Date Published:
16 May 2013
Dimensions:
24.13 x 16.26 x 2.29 cm
ISBN-10:
1855662531
ISBN-13:
9781855662537
Language:
English
Location:
Woodbridge
Pages:
300
Publisher:
Weight:
680.39 gm

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