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Article: Poetas de la palabra hablada: Un estudio de la poesia hispanoamericana contemporanea.(Review)
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- The Modern Language Review
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- July 1, 1999
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Poetas de la palabra hablada: un estudio de la poesia hispanoamericana contemporanea. By ROSA SARABIA. (Coleccion Tamesis, Serie A: Monografias 162) London: Tamesis. 1998. 166 pp. 30 [pounds sterling]; $52.
As Rosa Sarabia states in her introduction, the objective of this book is 'ver como funciona la coloquialidad' (p. 1) in the poetry of five Spanish-American writers whose works cover approximately six decades of this century: Raul Gonzalez Tunon (Argentina, 1905-74), Nicanor Parra (Chile, 1914), Rosario Castellanos (Mexico, 1925-74), Luisa Futoransky (Argentina, 1939) and Ernesto Cardenal (Nicaragua, 1925). One of the most positive features of this study is the ...