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Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo
The Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo ( en, Bartolomé Hidalgo Prize) are the most important literary awards in Uruguay. Established in 1988, they are named after Bartolomé Hidalgo, one of the founders of Gaucho literature. Selected recipients Authors * Roy Berocay * Fernando Butazzoni * Daniel Mella * Susana Olaondo * Mauricio Rosencof * Daniel Vidart * Circe Maia * Roy Berocay *Antonio Larreta Works * '' El misterio de la caja habladora'' * '' El profeta imperfecto'' *''Lava'' * '' Por un color'' * '' La vereda del destino'' See also * Uruguayan literature Uruguayan literature has a long and eventful history. Beginnings Literature properly speaking starts in Uruguay with the country-flavoured poetry of Bartolomé Hidalgo, 1788-1822. The two leading figures of the Romantic period are Adolfo Berr ... References Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo 1988 establishments in Uruguay Awards established in 1988 {{Uruguay-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately and has a population of an estimated 3.4 million, of whom around 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter–gatherers 13,000 years ago. The predominant tribe at the moment of the arrival of Europeans was the Charrúa people, when the Portuguese first established Colónia do Sacramento in 1680; Uruguay was colonized by Europeans late relative to neighboring countries. The Spanish founded Montevideo as a military stronghold in the early 18th century bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Circe Maia
Circe Maia, (born June 29, 1932, in Montevideo), is a Uruguayan poet, essayist, translator, and teacher. Biography Circe Maia was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, in 1932. Her parents were María Magdalena Rodríguez and the notary Julio Maia, both originally from the north of Uruguay. Her father published her first book of poetry (''Plumitas'', 1944) when she was just 12 years old. The sudden death of her mother when she was 19 left a somber mark on Maia's first book of mature poetry which was published when she was 25 (''En el tiempo'', 1958). She married Ariel Ferreira, a medical doctor, in 1957. In 1962 they moved permanently to Tacuarembó in the north of Uruguay with their first two children. She studied philosophy in the Instituto de Profesores Artigas and also at the Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias of the Universidad de la República, both in Montevideo. She began teaching philosophy at a Tacuarembó high school and at the Instituto de Formación Docente de Tacuarembó, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo
The Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo ( en, Bartolomé Hidalgo Prize) are the most important literary awards in Uruguay. Established in 1988, they are named after Bartolomé Hidalgo, one of the founders of Gaucho literature. Selected recipients Authors * Roy Berocay * Fernando Butazzoni * Daniel Mella * Susana Olaondo * Mauricio Rosencof * Daniel Vidart * Circe Maia * Roy Berocay *Antonio Larreta Works * '' El misterio de la caja habladora'' * '' El profeta imperfecto'' *''Lava'' * '' Por un color'' * '' La vereda del destino'' See also * Uruguayan literature Uruguayan literature has a long and eventful history. Beginnings Literature properly speaking starts in Uruguay with the country-flavoured poetry of Bartolomé Hidalgo, 1788-1822. The two leading figures of the Romantic period are Adolfo Berr ... References Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo 1988 establishments in Uruguay Awards established in 1988 {{Uruguay-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguayan Literature
Uruguayan literature has a long and eventful history. Beginnings Literature properly speaking starts in Uruguay with the country-flavoured poetry of Bartolomé Hidalgo, 1788-1822. The two leading figures of the Romantic period are Adolfo Berro and Juan Zorrilla de San Martín.ll ''Modernistas'' Julio Herrera y Reissig was one of the great fin-de-siècle ''modernistas'', indeed one of the very greatest and subtlest of Latin American poets. Two leading women are Juana de Ibarbourou and Delmira Agustini; indeed, Ibarbourou defined a whole period of Spanish-American sentiment towards the poetic and was immensely popular. Emilio Frugoni and Emilio Oribe were distinguished lyricists. Other important figures Outstanding among the prose and fiction figures are Juan Carlos Onetti, Carlos Martínez Moreno, Eduardo Galeano, Felisberto Hernández, Mario Benedetti, Tomás de Mattos, Mauricio Rosencof and Jorge Majfud. Horacio Quiroga was an immensely popular as well as highly individ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Vereda Del Destino
''La vereda del destino'' (''The Sidewalk of Destiny'' in English), is the first book of the Uruguayan Horacio López Usera. Review This book published in 2006 won the Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo The Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo ( en, Bartolomé Hidalgo Prize) are the most important literary awards in Uruguay. Established in 1988, they are named after Bartolomé Hidalgo, one of the founders of Gaucho literature. Selected recipients Aut ... revelation, and was a great surprise in the ''Feria del libro de Uruguay'' (Uruguay the Book Exhibition). Horacio López tells his experience from a perspective that is naturally very personal, observing, with rigour and a critical tone, the time period that she lived through from infancy to adolescence. In 2009 a pocket edition was published. References 2006 books Uruguayan books Spanish-language books Autobiographies {{2000s-autobio-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Por Un Color
Por or POR may refer to: Por *Por (Thai word) *Por, Armenia, a town * Por, a Spanish preposition * Por, a Portuguese preposition POR * POR (gene), cytochrome P450 reductase * Power-on reset * Program of Record (PoR), a term used in US government procurement *The Policy, Organisation and Rules of The Scout Association in the United Kingdom Politics * Partido Obrero Revolucionario (other), commonly referred to by the Spanish initials POR * Party of the Right (other), any of several organizations Places * Portland Transportation Center, US, Amtrak station code * Pori Airport, Finland; IATA airport code * Porth railway station, Wales; National Rail station code See also *Poor (other) *Pore (other) Pore may refer to: Biology Animal biology and microbiology * Sweat pore, an anatomical structure of the skin of humans (and other mammals) used for secretion of sweat * Hair follicle, an anatomical structure of the skin of humans (and other m . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Profeta Imperfecto
EL, El or el may refer to: Religion * El (deity), a Semitic word for "God" People * EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer * El DeBarge, music artist * El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American politician * Ephrat Livni (born 1972), American street artist Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * El, a character from the manga series ''Shugo Chara!'' by Peach-Pit * El, short for Eleven, a fictional character in the TV series ''Stranger Things'' * El, family name of Kal-El (Superman) and his father Jor-El in ''Superman'' *E.L. Faldt, character in the road comedy film ''Road Trip'' Literature * ''Él'', 1926 autobiographical novel by Mercedes Pinto * ''Él'' (visual novel), a 2000 Japanese adult visual novel Music * Él Records, an independent record label from the UK founded by Mike Alway * ''Él'' (Lucero album), a 1982 album by Lucero * "Él", Spanish song by Rubén Blades from ''Caminando'' (album) * "Él" (Luc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Misterio De La Caja Habladora
EL, El or el may refer to: Religion * El (deity), a Semitic word for "God" People * EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer * El DeBarge, music artist * El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American politician * Ephrat Livni (born 1972), American street artist Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * El, a character from the manga series ''Shugo Chara!'' by Peach-Pit * El, short for Eleven, a fictional character in the TV series ''Stranger Things'' * El, family name of Kal-El (Superman) and his father Jor-El in ''Superman'' *E.L. Faldt, character in the road comedy film ''Road Trip'' Literature * ''Él'', 1926 autobiographical novel by Mercedes Pinto * ''Él'' (visual novel), a 2000 Japanese adult visual novel Music * Él Records, an independent record label from the UK founded by Mike Alway * ''Él'' (Lucero album), a 1982 album by Lucero * "Él", Spanish song by Rubén Blades from ''Caminando'' (album) * "Él" (Luc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Larreta
Gualberto José Antonio Rodríguez Larreta Ferreira (14 December 1922 – 19 August 2015), better known as Antonio Larreta or Taco Larreta, was a Uruguayan writer, critic and actor. Born in Montevideo, he was active in Uruguay and Spain. Selected works * 1976-1979: screenplay of ''Curro Jiménez'' ( TVE1) * 1980, ''Volavérunt'' (Planeta) * 1986, ''Juan Palmieri'' Librosur) * 1988, ''The last portrait of the Duchess of Alba'' (Adler & Adler) * 1988, ''Las maravillosas'' (Ediciones Trilce) * 1999, ''A todo trapo. A propósito de Villanueva Saravia'' (Ediciones de la Plaza) * 2002, ''El Guante'' (Planeta) * 2002, ''El jardín de invierno'' * 2004, ''Ningún Max'' (Planeta) * 2005, ''El sombrero chino'' (Editorial Fin de Siglo) * 2007, ''Hola, che'' (Editorial Fin de Siglo) Awards * 1961: Premio Larra in Madrid for staging Lope de Vega's ''Porfiar hasta Morir'' * 1971: Premio Casa de las Américas for his play ''Juan Palmieri'' * 1980: Premio Planeta de Novela for his novel ''V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Vidart
Daniel Vidart (October 7, 1920 in Paysandú – May 14, 2019) was a Uruguayan anthropologist, writer, historian, and essayist. He was one of the most notable social scientists of the region. In 2010 he was awarded the Grand National Prize for Intellectual Activity. He died in 2019, aged 98. Works * ''Tomás Berreta''. La Industrial, Montevideo, 1946 * ''Esquema de una Sociología Rural Uruguaya''. Ministerio de Ganadería y Agricultura, Montevideo, 1948 * ''Sociología Rural''. Salvat, Barcelona, 2 vol. 1960 * ''Teoría del tango''. Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 1964 * ''Los pueblos prehistóricos del territorio uruguayo''. Centro Paul Rivet, Montevideo, 1965 * ''Caballos y jinetes. Pequeña historia de los pueblos ecuestres''. Arca, Montevideo, 1967; * ''El paisaje uruguayo. El medio biofísico y la respuesta cultural de su habitante''. Alfa, Montevideo, 1967 * ''El tango y su mundo''. Tauro, Montevideo, 1967 * ''Ideología y realidad de América''. Universidad de la República ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Literary Award
A literary award or literary prize is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work. It is normally presented to an author. Organizations Most literary awards come with a corresponding award ceremony. Many awards are structured with one organization (usually a non-profit organization) as the presenter and public face of the award, and another organization as the financial sponsor or backer, who pays the prize remuneration and the cost of the ceremony and public relations, typically a corporate sponsor who may sometimes attach their name to the award (such as the Orange Prize). Types of awards There are awards for various writing formats including poetry and novels. Many awards are also dedicated to a certain genre of fiction or non-fiction writing (such as science fiction or politics). There are also awards dedicated to works in individual languages, such as the Miguel de Cervantes Prize (Spanish), the Camões Prize (Portuguese), the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauricio Rosencof
Mauricio Rosencof (born June 30, 1933) is a Uruguayan playwright, poet and journalist from Florida, Uruguay. Since 2005 he has been Director of Culture of the Municipality of Montevideo. He was a founder of the Communist Youth Union and leader of the National Liberation Movement (Tupamaros) (MLN-T) and in 1972 was arrested and tortured. After the coup of 1973 he was held "hostage" with eight more prisoners. After twelve years in prison, he was released in 1985. He has written several books. One of them, ''El regreso del Gran Tuleque'', inspired the film ''El chevrolé''. His 12-year tenure in prison with Eleuterio Fernández Huidobro and José Mujica was the basis for the film '' A Twelve-Year Night''. He lives in Montevideo. Works *''Medio mundo'' (2009) *''Una gondola anclo en la esquina'' (2007) *''El barrio era una fiesta'' (2005) *''Leyendas del abuelo de la tarde'' (2004) *''Las cartas que no llegaron'' (2000) *''La margarita. Historia de amor en 25 sonetos'' (1994)Obra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |