In 1972, chilean poet nicanor parra published his latest collection of poetry. Nicanor parra, born september 5, 1914, san fabian, chiledied january 23, 2018, santiago, one of the most important latin american poets of his time, the originator of socalled antipoetry poetry that opposes traditional poetic techniques or styles parra studied mathematics and physics at the university of chile in santiago. Nicanor segundo parra sandoval 5 september 1914 23 january 2018 was a chilean poet. Parra created the antipoetry movement as he rewrote the rules on producing poetry.
Buscalibre chile libros del autor nicanor parra ver opiniones y comentarios. This poet mocked his readers, he used vulgarity, sarcasm, irony, black humor. Refutacion del capitalismo x otto marx y fedeguico engels chiste aleman. Parra described himself as an antipoet, due to his distaste for standard poetic pomp and function.
David rated it it was amazing jul 14, books by nicanor parra. Obviously, nobody has wanted to miss the opportunity to celebrate and honor the worldrenowned antipoet. He reminded the awaiting death of everybody in most of his poems. Parra, who described himself as an antipoet, shunned traditional poetic techniques and. 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. Orlando rated it it was amazing nov 06, want to read saving. The great nicanor parra turned onehundred years old last september. The chilean poet nicanor parra has died aged 103 at his home in las cruces, his family has confirmed. Their power is as strong as the reached on his antipoems. The following entry presents an overview of parras career. Parra claimed poetry as a colloquial, irreverent art. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Parra is known as the founder of antipoetrya term coined by the poet to describe a form of poetry.
He portrayed the stark reality of human life in colloquial language. Nicanor parra is an important poet of child which is the country of paplo neruda. Nicanor parra was one of the most important latin american poets of the 20th century, heralded for his biting, ironic, lucid stylewhat he called antipoetry. Parra came from the artistically prolific chilean parra family of performers, musicians, artists, and writers. I always associated poetry with the voice of a priest in the pulpit. His sister, violeta parra, is possibly the most important folk singer the nation has he described himself as an antipoet, due to his distaste for standard poetic pomp and functionafter recitations he would exclaim. The physicist who made a significant contribution to. The objective of the present work is to study some discursivetextual aspects of nicanor.
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