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Eduardo Anguita

エドゥアルド・アングイタ

Eduardo Anguita

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1914-11-01 (Yerbas Buenas, Linares Province, Chile)
Died
1992-08-12 (Santiago de Chile) age 77
Nationality
Chilean
Languages
Spanish
Religion
Catholicism
Residence History
San Bernardo → Santiago

Career

Occupations
poet, journalist, advertising executive, radio worker, cultural attaché, publisher
Active Years
1934-1992
Memberships
Generation of 38
Influenced By
Vicente Huidobro

Education

Catholic University of Chile
Faculty of Law / Law
Period: 3年間在籍、中退
Country: Chile
Dropped out after three years to dedicate to literature

Awards

Chilean National Prize for Literature
1988
Organization: Government of Chile
Result: 受賞
Premio de la Municipalidad de Santiago en poesía
1963
Work: El poliedro y el mar
Category:
Organization: Municipalidad de Santiago
Result: 受賞
Premio de poesía de la Municipalidad de Santiago
1972
Work: Poesía entera
Category:
Organization: Municipalidad de Santiago
Result: 受賞
Premio María Luisa Bombal
1981
Organization: Municipalidad de Viña del Mar
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Tránsito al fin

1934 poetry

His first poems published in 1934.

death

Bibliography

  • Tránsito al fin (1934)
  • Antología de la Poesía Chilena Nueva (1935, with Volodia Teitelboim)
  • Últimos poemas (1948)
  • Antología de Vicente Huidobro (1945)
  • Inseguridad del hombre (1950)
  • Anguita, cinco poemas (1951)
  • Palabras al oído de México (1960)
  • El poliedro y el mar (1962)
  • Rimbaud pecador (1963)
  • Venus en el pudridero (1967)
  • Poesía Entera (1970)
  • Venus en el pudridero (revised 1980)
  • La belleza del pensar (1988)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
metaphysical poetryintellectual poetryerotic poetry
Recurring Motifs
beautydeathtransience of manmemoryreligion

Legacy

Chilean poet awarded the Chilean National Prize for Literature in 1988. Known for metaphysical themes.

Quotes

  • For him, poetry is first the vision of something and should always be expressed this way the first time.
    Source: His conception of poetry

Trivia

  • Member of the Generation of 38
  • Close friend of Vicente Huidobro