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Biography

Name: Nicanor Parra
Birth Date: September 5, 1914
Nationality: Chilean
Gender: Male

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Biography of Nicanor Parra
6,238 words, approx. 21 pages
Based on his pursuit of literary renewal, Nicanor Parra is one of the most innovative poets of the Spanish language. He is considered the greatest living Chilean poet and--along with Vicente Huidobro, founder of the avant-garde school of Creationism;...


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Nicanor Parra Information
462 words, approx. 2 pages
Nicanor Parra (born in San Fabián de Alico, Chile on September 5, 1914) is a mathematician and poet often considered to be the most influential poet Chile has produced since Pablo Neruda. He describes himself as an "antipoet," due to his distaste for...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Edith Grossman
8,983 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Grossman presents an overview of the notion of antipoetry and Parra's use of the concept in his work.
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Critical Essay by Karen S. Van Hooft
8,958 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Van Hooft focuses on Parra's poetic persona's excoriation of contemporary institutions, including sexual stereotyping and Freudian analysis, that have led to the decay of male-female relationships.
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Critical Essay by Adelaida Lopez Mejia
8,535 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Mejia discusses Parra's work after 1968 in the context of the transition from surrealism to postmodernism in Latin American poetry.
 


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