Parra described himself as an antipoet, due to his distaste for standard poetic pomp and function. Nov 22, 2017 poeta, fisico y matematico, siempre en busca del conocimiento. The word no longer expresses an attribute of the state of affairs. Parra had been nominated several times for a nobel prize in literature parra died on january 23, 2018, at 7. The great nicanor parra turned onehundred years old last september. Le sue opere hanno avuto una profonda influenza nella letteratura ispanoamericana. Some rank him among the most important poets of spanish language literature. Parra is known as the founder of antipoetrya term coined by the poet to describe a form of poetry.
Nicanor parra, chilean voice in an antipoet movement. I always associated poetry with the voice of a priest in the pulpit. He is considered an influential poet in chile and throughout latin america. Remembering nicanor parra, the almost immortal chilean poet.
Nicanor segundo parra sandoval born 5 september 1914 is a chilean poet, mathematician, and physicist. Yet, it is just this type of poetry from which nicanor parra chose to deviate completely as he. Obviously, nobody has wanted to miss the opportunity to celebrate and honor the worldrenowned antipoet. He was considered an influential poet in chile and throughout latin america. Media in category nicanor parra the following 17 files are in this category, out of 17 total. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Manifiesto nicanor parra lecturas hispanoamericanas. Nicanor segundo parra sandoval 5 september 1914 23 january 2018 was a chilean poet, mathematician, and physicist. Neruda welcomed the publication of poemas y antipoemas with warm approval in 1954. Marjorie agosin noted that nicanor parra has been a key poet who has influenced writers not only in. May 30, 20 parras and nerudas exchanges were always based on sincere recognition and mutual reticence.
Parra forces the identification of protagonist and reader, and then incorporates the readers changing perceptions and responses into the very ambience and structure of each poem. Il a grandi dans une ambiance artistique, puisque son pere, etait professeur a lecole primaire et musicien. He is considered one of the most influential poets in spanish language of the 20th century often compared with pablo neruda. The title of this glorious collection points vaguely at one of those big statements of purpose nicanor was so good at, leaves of parra to link it with another great poets greatest statement, but instead this one follows a much more humble path.
Parra describes himself as an antipoet, due to his distaste for standard poetic pomp. Comments about warnings by nicanor parra hugh kearns 10142019 6. Chronos poem by nicanor parra poem hunter comments. He was considered to be an influential poet in latin america and one of the most important poets of spanish literature. Parra claimed poetry as a colloquial, irreverent art. Remembering nicanor parra, the almost immortal chilean. Parra s and nerudas exchanges were always based on sincere recognition and mutual reticence. Roberto humeres, alejandro jodorowsky, enrique lihn, luis oyarzun, jorge sanhueza y jorge berti.
Nicanor parra sandoval 5 september 1914 23 january 2018 was a chilean poet, mathematician source. Parra s antipoetic synthesis joins the disparate elements in each work into a single vision of a mortifying human condition. En manifiesto, importante texto metapoetico publicado en obra gruesa expresa en. I suggest a revision of his work and the translation of some of his wooks, or at least one, poemas y antopoemas, as a whole so the searcher gets a notion of his stetic, value and ruptures wuithin the time of the publications. The images detached from every aspec of life merge into a. Jan 23, 2018 nicanor segundo parra sandoval was born on sept. Nicanor parra was trained as a mathematician and physicist at brown university and at oxford, where he came to embrace principles of relarivity in a physical mode, principles that carry over into cl1e epistemological concerns of his poems.
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