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Author Lastarria, José Victorino, 1817-1888.

Title Literary memoirs / by José Victorino Lastarria ; translated from the Spanish by R. Kelly Washbourne ; edited and with an introduction by Frederick M. Nunn
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xlviii, 399 pages)
Series Library of Latin America
Library of Latin America.
Contents Series Editors' General Introduction; Note on the Author, the Editor, and the Translator; Chronology of José Victorino Lastarria Santander; Introduction; Works by Lastarria; PART ONE: 1836-1849; PART TWO: The Circle of Friends of Literature; PART THREE: The Academy of Belles Lettres
Summary Novelist, scholar, journalist, statesman, and leading member of Chile's ""Generation of 1842""--An intellectual movement so named for the founding of the National University--Jose Victorino Lastarria (1811-1888) lived his life at the forefront of nineteenth-century Chilean and Spanish American culture, literature, and politics. Recuerdos Literarios (or Literary Memoirs) is his masterpiece, encompassing the candid memories of a tireless activist, both the creative and critical sensibilities of an influential Latin American early modernist, and an eyewitness account of the development of Chilean
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Subject Lastarria, José Victorino, 1817-1888.
SUBJECT Lastarria, José Victorino, 1817-1888 fast
Lastarria, JosÉ Victorino, 1817-1888. larpcal
Subject Chilean literature -- History and criticism
Authors, Chilean -- 19th century -- Biography
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Caribbean & Latin American.
Authors, Chilean
Chilean literature
Intellectual life
Literatura chilena.
Memória autobiográfica.
LITERATURA CHILENA -- SIGLO 19 -- HISTORIA Y CRITICA.
SUBJECT Chile -- Intellectual life. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023893
Chile -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
Subject Chile
CHILE -- VIDA INTELECTUAL -- SIGLO 19.
Genre/Form Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Washbourne, R. Kelly
Nunn, Frederick M., 1937-
ISBN 9780199725922
0199725926
1280761512
9781280761515
0198027664
9780198027669
9780195116854
0195116852
Other Titles Recuerdos literarios. English