Selected Writings
$40.36
- Paperback
736 pages
- Release Date
6 December 2005
Summary
Born in Nicaragua, Ruben Dario is known as the consummate leader of the Modernista movement, an esthetic trend that swept the Americas from Mexico to Argentina at the end of the nineteenth century. Seeking a language and a style that would distinguish the newly emergent nations from the old imperial power of Spain, Dario’s writing offered a refreshingly new vision of the world—an artistic sensibility at once cosmopolitan and connected to the rhythms of nature.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143039365 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143039369 |
| Author: | Ruben Dario, Ilan Stavans, Andrew Hurley, Greg Simon, Stephen White |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 736 |
| Release Date: | 6 December 2005 |
| Weight: | 556g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 129mm x 41mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
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About The Author
Ruben Dario
Ruben Dario (1867-1916) gained prominence in Azul…, the publication of which sparked the Modernista movement in the Spanish-speaking Americas.
Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College and the author or editor of numerous books.
Andrew Hurley is a translator of numerous works of literature, criticism, history, and memoir. He is professor emeritus at the University of Puerto Rico.
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