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Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales (Spanish pronunciation: [mi(ˈ)ɣel ˈaŋxel asˈtuɾjas]; 19 October 1899 – 9 June 1974) was a Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright and journalist. Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967, his work helped bring attention to the importance of indigenous cultures , especially those of his native ...
Miguel Ángel Asturias was a Guatemalan poet, novelist, and diplomat, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1967 (see Nobel Lecture: “The Latin American Novel: Testimony of an Epoch”) and the Soviet Union’s Lenin Peace Prize in 1966. His writings, which combine the mysticism of the Maya with.
Miguel Ángel Asturias. (Guatemala, 1899 - París, 1974) Poeta, narrador, dramaturgo, periodista y diplomático guatemalteco considerado uno de los protagonistas de la literatura hispanoamericana del siglo XX. Precursor de la renovación de las técnicas narrativas y del realismo mágico que cristalizaría en el posterior «Boom» de la ...
Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales (Ciudad de Guatemala, 19 de octubre de 1899-Madrid, 9 de junio de 1974) fue un escritor, periodista y diplomático guatemalteco que contribuyó al desarrollo de la literatura latinoamericana, influyó en la cultura occidental y, al mismo tiempo, llamó la atención sobre la importancia de las culturas indígenas ...
This story, a surrealistic blend of Indian legends, tells of a peasant whose greed and lust consign him to a dark belief in material power from which, Asturias warns us, there is only one hope for salvation: universal love. In 1966 Asturias was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize.
Born: 19 October 1899, Guatemala City, Guatemala. Died: 9 June 1974, Madrid, Spain. Residence at the time of the award: Guatemala. Prize motivation: “for his vivid literary achievement, deep-rooted in the national traits and traditions of Indian peoples of Latin America”. Language: Spanish.
Dec 11, 2019 · Miguel Ángel Asturias (1899-1974) was a Guatemalan poet, writer, diplomat, and Nobel Prize winner. He was known for his socially and politically relevant novels and as a champion of Guatemala's large indigenous population.
