Jorge Guillén
Jorge Guillén was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27, known for his perfectionist approach to poetry. His work is characterized by a serene and classical style, focusing on themes such as the beauty of life and the presence of death. Notable works include 'Cántico' and 'Clamor'. He was awarded the Cervantes Prize in 1976.
Books
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1. Guillén On Guillén
"Guillén on Guillén" is a reflective literary work in which the poet himself delves into the essence of his own poetry, offering readers an intimate exploration of his creative process and the thematic underpinnings of his work. Through a series of essays and commentaries, the poet provides insight into his artistic vision, the philosophical and aesthetic considerations that shape his verse, and the personal experiences that inform his poetic expression. This self-analysis serves as a valuable resource for understanding the poet's contributions to literature and the broader context of 20th-century poetic movements.
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