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Author Bollig, Ben.

Title Modern Argentine Poetry / Ben Bollig
Published Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (262 pages)
Series Iberian and Latin American studies
Iberian and Latin American studies.
Contents Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Exile and Argentine Poetry; On Exile and Not-Belonging in the Work of AlejandraPizarnik; Towards a Montonero Poetics? Or, The Melancholy Exileof Juan Gelman?; Exile and Cynicism in the Verse of Osvaldo Lamborghini; NĂ©stor Perlongher: Sexual Exile, Migration andNomadism; Cristian Aliaga: Internal Exile and Cultural Activismin Contemporary Patagonia; Migration and Cultural Activism in the Poetry ofWashington Cucurto; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary This book explores the themes of displacement, exile and migration in the work of the most important Argentine poets since the 1950s. The book outlines the poetry of key authors in the second half of the twentieth century as well as writing by younger poets at the turn of the century. It includes generous selections of the original poems with new translations into English by the author
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Subject Argentine poetry -- History and criticism -- 20th century
Exiles' writings -- History and criticism
Emigration and immigration in literature -- History and criticism
Refugees in literature -- History and criticism
Exiles in literature -- History and criticism
POETRY -- Continental European.
POETRY -- American -- Hispanic American.
Argentine poetry
Emigration and immigration in literature
Exiles in literature
Exiles' writings
Refugees in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780708323564
0708323561