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Nostalgia for death : poetry / by Xavier Villaurrutia ; translated by Eliot Weinberger ; & Hieroglyphs of desire : a critical study of Villaurrautia / by Octavio Paz ; translated by Esther Allen ; edited by Eliot Weinberger.

By:

Villaurrutia, Xavier, (1903 - 1950)

Contributor(s):

Paz,Octavio, (1914 - 1998). . Hieroglyphs of desire

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Port Townsend, WA : Copper Canyon Press , c1992.Description: 148 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9781556590535

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

861 VIL

LOC classification:

HV6545 .B476 2011

Summary: Nostalgia for Death is the sole book of Villaurrutia, who was one of the few openly homosexual Latin American writers and one of Mexico's most important authors of the early twentieth century. The latest of Eliot Weinberger's translations of Latin American poets brings to English the major volume of an impeccable Mexican modernist.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	861 VIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		026445

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Previous	861 SPA Spanish poetry = Poesía española : a dual-language anthology, 16th-20th centuries	861 SUN Sundays at the Bugambilia = Domingos en la Bugambilia	861 TWE Twentieth-Century Latin American Poetry : a bilingual anthology	861 VIL Nostalgia for death : poetry / by Xavier Villaurrutia ; translated by Eliot Weinberger ; & Hieroglyphs of desire : a critical study of Villaurrautia / by Octavio Paz ; translated by Esther Allen ; edited by Eliot Weinberger.	861.01 BES The best 100 love poems of the Spanish language	861.6 HUE Before saying any of the great words : selected poems	861.608 COR Connecting lines : new poetry from Mexico /	Next

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-250).

Nostalgia for Death is the sole book of Villaurrutia, who was one of the few openly homosexual Latin American writers and one of Mexico's most important authors of the early twentieth century. The latest of Eliot Weinberger's translations of Latin American poets brings to English the major volume of an impeccable Mexican modernist.

Translated from the Spanish to English.

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