Hugo Achugar
Appearance
Hugo Achugar (born 1944 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan poet, essayist, and researcher.[1]
Biography
Achugar graduated from the Artigas Institute for Teachers (Instituto de Profesores Artigas or IPA) with a degree in literature, and taught secondary education until, dismissed by the dictatorship, he relocated to Venezuela. In Caracas, he worked as a researcher for the Rómulo Gallegos Center for Latin American Studies (CELARG).
He has held professorships in Venezuela, the United States, and Uruguay. He currently[when?] teaches at the University of Miami.
Publications
Poetry
- El derrumbe (1968)
- Con bigote triste (1971)
- Mi país / mi casa (1973)
- Textos para decir María (1976)
- Seis mariposas tropicales (1986)
- Las mariposas tropicales (1987)
- Todo lo que es sólido se disuelve en el aire (1989)
- Orfeo en el salón de la memoria (1991)
- El cuerpo del Bautista (1996)
- Hueso quevrado (2006)
Criticism
- Ideologías y estructuras narratives en José Donoso (1950-1970) (1979)
- Poesía y sociedad (Uruguay, 1880-1911) (1986)
- La balsa de la Medusa (1992)
- La biblioteca en ruinas: reflexiones culturales desde la periferia (1994)
- Escritos sobre arte, cultura, y literature (2003)
References
- ^ Torres, Alicia (9 October 2020). "Diario de una pasión". Brecha.
External links
- homepage at the University of Miami
Categories:
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Latin Americanists
- Uruguayan literary critics
- University of Miami faculty
- 20th-century Uruguayan poets
- Uruguayan male poets
- 21st-century Uruguayan poets
- 21st-century male writers
- 20th-century Uruguayan male writers
- Uruguayan writer stubs
- South American poet stubs
- Uruguayan academic biography stubs