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Who are the protagonists of African literature in Colombia? Few know . Review by the authors who left the Coast to sail over the letters.
GAZETTE, THE COUNTRY. November 8, 2009. Pp. 18 and 19
Scanned NTC ... . -1956 Photography - the "foal to sail", in Buenaventura Bay, is Robert West . NTC ... She is grateful for him and the U. the Andes. (Click on image to enlarge. Click on "Back" on the toolbar to return to here) ------
GAZETTE, page 18 (Click on images to enlarge them and make them readable. Click in "Back" on the toolbar to return to here)
Oscar Collazos Oscar Collazos
knows what it means to be a representative of the letters of the Pacific: born in Bahía Solano, Chocó, and much of his youth was spent between Buenaventura and Cali.
also knows what is to become a writer despite the adversity. Years ago, standing before a group of young people of Siloam, he confessed: "The greatest achievement of my life is that I become a writer to be poor. In my house there were no books, only similarity was the Reader's Digest and Popular Mechanics. I spent my childhood without reading. "
None of this is evident in his prolific literary work. Author of more than 25 novels, essays, short stories and biographies, at 67 years is considered one of the pioneers of the urban novel that was made to literature in the 70's. Among his books are weighted 'Chronicle of a mirror dead, "Goodbye to the Virgin', 'The murdered model' and 'Battle on Mount Venus", one of his most recent. (More information on the CVI: (Go) http://dintev.univalle.edu.co/cvisaacs/collazos/oscar_collazos.htm )
- ALFREDO VANINA
Born in 1950 to Saija the river that bathes the town of Timbiquí in Cauca. Writer, journalist, researcher and teacher, but above all a poet, at age 14 began writing his work with 'live Claiming' (1967).
With the sea as the setting for many of his lyrics, much of the value of the work of Vanin is based on his complex worldview as African-American, Hispanic and indigenous at the same time. Hence, his poems are peppered with stories of fishermen, mermaids, cliffs and gold prospectors. And his spirit as an intellectual is turned to the rescue of the African roots of the Colombian and the orality of coastal towns.
In his 40-year literary career and influenced further their studies so-ber Greek mythology, has published the li-bros 'Claiming live', 'Cimarron in the Rain' and 'Islario'. He also edited the book 'Another wreck for July. " (More information on the CVI: (Go) , http://dintev.univalle.edu.co/cvisaacs/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=434&Itemid=5 )
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MEDARDO ARIAS
lines of his stories and poems are woven around themes rather different: the sea breeze lulls his native Buenaventura, the history of West Indian music or worship that American surrender him to death.
From this last speech of the weighted novels Satizabal Medardo Arias, 'That is a breath of life', which reconstructs, and not for music but for the enjoyment of literature, life and death of the mythical tango singer Carlos Cardel. The story not only dragged readers also was a finalist for the Premio Nacional de Novela de Colombia, 1998.
Already in 1993, Arias was allowed to see their literary qualities with 'Jazz for the dead', a novel which was shortlisted from 483 throughout the southern cone of Latin American Fiction Prize Pegasus. This son of Puerto
has also racked with success on the paths of short stories and poetry: "This laughter is not crazy '(National Short Story Prize Bogotá),' From the host and the bulb, the Pacific in prose ',' noise Nuts '(National Poetry Prize Luis Carlos Lopez) and' Light navigation '. ( His blog: http://medardoarias.blogspot.com/ .- NTC More information ... : http://ntc-eventos.blogspot.com/2008/09/blog-post . html and http://ntcpoesia.blogspot.com/2008_09_12_archive.html ) +++++
Rogerio Velásquez
Sipí Murillo, Chocó, 1908. Public
in 1953 'Memories of hatred, inspired in the life of Manuel Santurio Valencia, Choco reaching important political positions. The book reflects on racism in Colombia.
. Martan Helcias
Guapi Góngora, 1920. - April 17, 1984, Cali.
'The poet of the sea' was a member of the Colombian Academy of Language. His poems reflect the social distress of its people. The sea is the backbone of his poetic inspiration. He died in Cali in 1984 (More information on the CVI: (Go) , http://dintev.univalle.edu.co/cvisaacs/martan/index.htm )
News and Update (Nov. 26 , 2009) by NTC ... : In the event New Publications FERIVA # 57, Thursday 26 November 2009, at 7:00 pm, three new books Prent Poet: The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Cali and Printer Feriva Proudly SA invite the submission of the books: Songs and Gardens, La Piel and The Book of Good Love of Góngora Martan Helcias / Information: Tel 661 7543 Cali. Details of the books in http://picasaweb.google.com/ntcgra/NTCIMAGENES # 5408418418243885938 . Auditorium 309 (Madera Room), Centro Cultural de Cali, Carrera 5 # 6-05, separate free glass of wine and raffle books.
. Payan
William Archer
Tumaco, 1921. Recognized
intellectual Payan, a lawyer, has excelled in the literary scene by deep poetry, much of it inspired by the social conflicts of the Pacific coast.
- Hugo Salazar
Condoto Valdés, Chocó, 1926.
is considered a practitioner par excellence of black poetry. Published 'Salt Rain', 'Coals in the dawn', 'Almost the light', 'The country called', 'The hero sung' and 'love poem'. +++++
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GAZETTE page 19 (Click on images to enlarge them and make them readable. Click on "Back" on the toolbar to return to here) .
ANIBAL ARIAS Born in BBQ, Nariño, Aníbal Arias is one of the most prominent pens poetry Pacific coast. As a child, trapped by the stories and fables of Rafael Pombo, soon felt the call of today's literature and complete five books of poetry: 'Fish witches',' Data ',' Reasons beyond the control ',' not yet Events registered 'and' Ana loves the leak. "
Now you're cooking a large anthology of what he calls poetry "urban slang that I talk to readers."
And much of this work was written during the 35 years he has served as librarian at the Universidad Santiago de Cali, "the aspect of my life that most reflects my view of the world, almost as broad as the subjects and students who consult me. "
Of all his literary work, 'Fish witches' is the book containing his nostalgia on the Pacific Ocean that left a young age to study in Cali. (NTC More information ... : http://peldanosdearena.blogspot.com/2006_10_24_peldanosdearena_archive.html )
LU AMALIA POSSO
In the monologues that she wrote and acts worships black nannies and shawm that rocked the River Atrato. AmaliaLú
Posso Figueroa, born in Choco, offers in his work "an eroticism without the guilt of Christianity", as highlighted by Daria Henao, director of the Faculty of Humanities at the Universidad del Valle.
In fact, "See see, my black nano, condensing his most erotic and joyful stories, the consolidated as an extraordinary storyteller who has racked by the letters at the same time as a psychologist, university lecturer and storyteller. Hence, the Academy ponder his work for rescue oral tradition of the Choco.
His story 'Honoria Lozano, which had set the pace in' was included in an anthology of Colombian literature published by the Fondo de Cultura Economica. ARNOLDO
PALACIOS
At 84 years, this man born in Cértegui, Chocó, has many stories to tell, but none so unique as this: his first novel was burned in whole, in the violent events of 9 April 48, so had to rewrite it in less than a month without imagining that eventually would become one of the greatest successes of African literature in Colombia: 'The stars are black', a novel testimony. Influence
in some way by the social upheavals of the 60 who sought respect for fundamental rights, the legacy of Palacios is important as it has served as a forum for vindication of society, especially the African world.
After trying, unsuccessfully, to study law, he sought refuge in Paris, the city has served as an accomplice in his writing: 'The jungle and rain', 'The duende and guitar: Legends Choco', 'Panorama black literature '(published in Italian and French) and ' Looking for my madrededios' * , his greatest gift to the lyrics of the Coast. (More information on the CVI: (lr) , http://dintev.univalle.edu.co/cvisaacs/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=912&Itemid=5 . - * NTC More information ... on this lbro and author, see: http://tarabitares-y-divaneos.blogspot.com/2009_10_22_archive.html and http://tarabitares-y-divaneos.blogspot.com/2009_10_13_archive.html ) ------
Enrique Cabezas Rehr
Guapi, 1941.
His work revolves around his life in the Pacific, especially in Buenaventura. In his novels exploring the erotic without a moral vision. Most notably, his book 'Heaven and watch your cute 'm relieved. " Fable
Arias, 'Farias'
BBQ, 1950.
His life has been spent in Cali as a teacher and journalist. His vast body of work earned him the National Prize for Poetry in 1970. "Bat Tower" and "Boulevard of a dream," his books.
Carlos Arturo Barter
Buenaventura.
is known for being a great storyteller of the port. Thanks to the Universidad del Valle published his only book "Long live the comrades'. His daughters, Sonia and Colombia, writers have picked up their literary heritage.
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To expand on literary authors and Pacific works refer to the Virtual Center Jorge Isaacs of the University del Valle: http://dintev.univalle.edu.co/cvisaacs/
