JOSÉ ÁNGEL VALENTE, THE POET AND THE ARTS. Galician/Spanish/English

Description: JOSÉ ÁNGEL VALENTE, THE POET AND THE ARTS. Galician/Spanish/English A PALABRA E A SÚA SOMBRA JOSÉ ANGEL VALENTE, O POETA E AS ARTES THE WORD AND ITS SHADOW JOSÉ ÁNGEL VALENTE, THE POET AND THE ARTS Introduction by MANUEL FRAGA IRIBARNE Published on the occasion of the exposition held at the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, from 20 June to 31 August, 2003, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, 2003. Hardcover. Quarto (24 cm. tall), 266 pages, color and b&w illustrations. Text in Galician, Spanish and English José Ángel Valente Docasar (25 April 1929, Ourense, Galicia, Spain — 18 July 2000, Geneva, Switzerland) was a Spanish poet of the Generation of 1950s, an essayist, and a translator, who wrote in Spanish and Galician. He studied at the Faculty of Law at the University of Santiago de Compostela, at the Faculty of Romance Philology at the University Complutense, taught Spanish philology at Oxford. From 1958 he lived in Switzerland, after 1980 he divided his time between Spain, Switzerland and France. In 1972 he was accused by the Franco government of insulting the honor of the Spanish army. He was one of the greatest Spanish poets of the second half of the 20th century. Prize winner of the Pablo Iglesias Posse Foundation (1984), Princess of Asturias Awards (1988), Queen Sofia (1998). The Department of Poetics and Aesthetics at the University of Santiago de Compostela is named after Jose Angel Valente. CONDITION: Fine. Check our other auctions and store listings for additional unusual items Check our other auctions and store listings for additional unusual items Listing and template services provided by inkFrog

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