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Edition 8 (1968) Winner
José Gorostiza
ホセ・ゴロスティサ
Jose Gorostiza
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1901-11-10 （Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico）
- Died
- 1973-03-16 （Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico） age 71
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Languages
- Spanish
- Residence History
- Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico → Mexico City, Mexico
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, Educator, Diplomat
- Active Years
- 1925-1969
- Affiliations
- Academia Mexicana de la Lengua
- Memberships
- Academia Mexicana de la Lengua (Seat 25)
- Influenced By
- Jorge Cuesta, Salvador Novo, Gilberto Owen, Carlos Pellicer, Jaime Torres Bodet, Xavier Villaurrutia
- Influenced
- Octavio Paz
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | — | Faculty of Philosophy and Letters | — | — | Mexico |
| National Preparatory School | — | — | — | — | Mexico |
| Colegio Francés de Mascarones | — | — | — | — | Mexico |
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
Country:
Mexico
Graduated and worked as professor
National Preparatory School
Country:
Mexico
Attended in Mexico City
Colegio Francés de Mascarones
Country:
Mexico
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes | — | 文学 | Mexican Government | 受賞 |
| 1958 | Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria | — | — | Republic of Austria | 受賞 |
Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes
1968
Category:
文学
Organization:
Mexican Government
Result:
受賞
Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria
1958
Organization:
Republic of Austria
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Canciones para cantar en las barcas
1925 PoetryFirst book of poetry.
BoatsSongs
Muerte sin fin
1939 PoetryMasterpiece, long poem on death and eternity.
DeathEternitySolitude
Poesía: Notas sobre poesía, Canciones para cantar en las barcas, Del poema frustrado, Muerte sin fin
1964 Poetry collectionCollection of previous works plus unfinished pieces.
Prosa
1969 EssaysBook of essays.
Bibliography
- Canciones para cantar en las barcas, 1925
- Muerte sin fin, 1939
- Poesía: Notas sobre poesía, Canciones para cantar en las barcas, Del poema frustrado, Muerte sin fin, 1964
- Prosa, 1969
- Epistolario, 1918-1940 (ed. Guillermo Sheridan), 1988
- Poesía completa (ed. Guillermo Sheridan), 1996
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- VanguardistLos Contemporáneos
- Recurring Motifs
- DeathSolitude
Legacy
Important Mexican poet, member of Los Contemporáneos, inducted into Academia Mexicana de la Lengua.
Trivia
- Descendant of Spanish playwright Manuel Eduardo de Gorostiza.
- Younger brother Celestino Gorostiza was also an artist.