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Jorge Guillén

Born

in Valladolid, Spain

January 18, 1893

Died

February 06, 1984

Genre

Poetry

Influences

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Fue uno de los más importantes poetas de la generación del 27.

Cursó estudios universitarios en París, dónde se casó en primeras nupcias y posteriormente, en 1917, también dio clases en La Sorobona. También impartió cursos en Oxford. En 1924, con treinta años de edad, regresó a España, dónde inició su carrera literaria.

Siendo uno de los discípulos más directos de Juan Ramón Jímenez, elaboró una poética muy personal que se proponía eliminar lo anecdótico, sustantivizar los adjetivos, preferenciar los versos cortos, reducir el número de verbos, concentrar los temas poéticos y primar la precisión del lenguaje por encima del lirismo. A ese procedimiento se conoce como poesía pura
Tras publicar varios poemas sueltos en revistas literarias, lanzó ...more

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Average rating: 3.8 · 1,171 ratings · 124 reviews · 147 distinct works • Similar authors

	Cántico 3.75 avg rating — 112 ratings — published 1977 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Desnudo 3.33 avg rating — 46 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Horses in the Air and Other Poems 4.14 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Antología poética 3.75 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lenguaje y poesia really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1961 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mientras el aire es nuestro 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Obra poetica / Poetic Works 3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Opera poetica : Aire nuestro by Jorge Guillén, Ciril Bergles (Translator, editor and Foreword), Oreste Macrì (Translator), Nina Kovič (Translator), Niko Grafenauer (Translator) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Guillén on Guillén: The Poetry and the Poet by Jorge Guillén, Anthony L. Geist (Translator), Reginald Gibbons (Editor) 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1979 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Antología 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1975 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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