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List Of Asturian Language Authors
It is supposed that oral literature (and even written literature) in the Asturian language is older, but the first writer known is Antón de Marirreguera in the 17th century. This is a list of the most important known writers in the Asturian language since then: * Florina Alías (1921-1999) * Antón de Marirreguera (c. 1600 – c. 1662) * Francisco Bernaldo de Quirós Benavides (1675–1710) * Xosefa Xovellanos (1745–1807) * Xuan María Acebal (1815–1895) * Manuel Asur (born 1947) * María Esther García López (b. 1948) * Lluis Antón González (born 1955) * Adolfo Camilo Díaz (born 1963) * Aurelio González Ovies (born 1964) * Xuan Bello (born 1965) * Pablo Antón Marín Estrada (born 1966) * Xaviel Vilareyo (born 1967) * Xandru Fernández (born 1970) * Martín López-Vega (born 1975) Lists of writers by language Authors An author is the writer of a book, article, play, mostly written work. A broader definition of the word "author" states: "''An author is "the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asturian Language
Asturian (; ,Art. 1 de lLey 1/1998, de 23 de marzo, de uso y promoción del bable/asturiano [Law 1/93, of March 23, on the Use and Promotion of the Asturian Language/nowiki>] formerly also known as ) is a West Iberian languages, West Iberian Romance languages, Romance language spoken in the Principality of Asturias, Spain. Asturian is part of a wider linguistic group, the Asturleonese languages. The number of speakers is estimated at 100,000 (native) and 450,000 (second language). The dialects of the Astur-Leonese language family are traditionally classified in three groups: Western, Central, and Eastern. For historical and demographic reasons, the standard is based on Central Asturian. Asturian has a distinct grammar, dictionary, and orthography. It is regulated by the Academy of the Asturian Language. Although it is not an official language of Spain it is protected under the Statute of Autonomy of Asturias and is an elective language in schools. For much of its histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolfo Camilo Díaz
Adolfo Camilo Díaz López (born 1963 in Caborana, Aller, Asturias) is a Spanish writer in asturian language. He is specially known as a playwright and author of short novels. He had achieved some of the most important prizes of the Asturian literature, as the Xosefa Xovellanos of novel (twice, in 1985 and 1995) or the short novel prize of the Academia de la Llingua Asturiana. Life Adolfo Camilo Díaz studied History in the University of Oviedo. In 1979 he founded the experimental theatre group "Güestia", where he met Xuan Bello. The group was dissolved, and become a rock band with the same name, publishing a disc named ''Inaux''. Later, in 1984, he formed up the drama collective "Amorecer", that played some spectacles. The most important one was ''El suañu la razón'' ('The Reason's Dream'), of 1985, based on texts of Goethe, Franz Kafka, Manuel Martínez Mediero as well as some of his own texts. He worked as a cultural entertainer in the municipalities of Carreño and Corver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martín López-Vega
Martín López-Vega (born 1975 in Poo, Llanes, Asturias) is a Spanish and Asturian poet A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator ( thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems (oral or writte .... Published works Asturian *''Esiliu'' (poetry, 1998) *''Les coraes de la roca'' (poetry, together with Chechu García, 1999) *''La visita'' (poetry, 2000) *''El sentimientu d'un occidental'' (prose, 2000) *''Piedra filosofal'' (poetry, 2002) *''Parte metereolóxicu pa Arcadia y redolada'' (prose, 2005) Spanish *''Objectos robados'' (poetry, 1994) *''Travesías'' (poetry, 1996) *''Cartas portuguesas'' (travelogue, 1997) *''Los desvanes del mundo'' (prose, 1999) *''La emboscada'' (poetry, 1999) *''Mácula'' (poetry, 2002) *''Árbol desconocido'' (poetry, 2002) *''Elegías romanas'' (poetry, 2004) References External links Official blog {{DEF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xandru Fernández
Xandru Fernández (born 1970 in Turón, Asturias, Spain) is an Asturian language writer. He is one of the most prolific authors of the second generation of the Surdimientu. His work currently includes seven novels, four books of poetry and two novelas, in addition to translations of works by Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann and Friedrich Nietzsche. Fernández is also known as a musical lyricist, associated with the Asturian rock group Dixebra. Life He earned a Bachelor of Philosophy from the University of Oviedo. at present he teaches philosophy at the public institute of Luanco. He has won, among other awards, the Xosefa de Xovellanos prize for narratives in 1994 and 1999. He has promoted various cultural initiatives and he was a member of the editorial staff of the essay magazine '' Tiempu de Nós.'' Works Novels *'' El silenciu en fuga'' (1990) *'' Tráficu de cuerpos'' (1990) *'' El club de los inocentes'' (1994) *''El suañu de los páxaros de sable'' (1999) *''Los homes de bronc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xaviel Vilareyo
Xaviel Vilareyo y Villamil (1967 – 19 May 2015) was an Asturian writer born in Mieres in the Province of Asturias, Spain in 1967. He is associated with the Asturian literary group of the 1990s. Education He graduated in Law from Oviedo University and became a high school teacher of music in Madrid, Spain. A teacher of the Asturian language, Vilareyo developed the first organized courses of Asturian outside of Asturies, in Madrid in 2001. Poetry Vilareyo's first book of poetry, ''Cróniques del recuerdu'', written in the Astur-Leonese language, secured his first public award in 1995. His activity within the Asturian language and culture increased after 1995 with other poetry and narrative awards, such as the Valentin Andrés Literature Prize and the Vila de Sarria Poetry Prize in 1997, the Xeira Award in 1998, the Elvira Castañón Poetry Award in 1999, and the Asturian Academy Award of Theatre 2009, among others. He has published literary work in many Asturian and Spanish m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pablo Antón Marín Estrada
Pablo Antón Marín Estrada (born 1966 in Sama, Langreo) is a Spanish writer in Asturian. He studied philology and he is member of several organisations to promote the Asturian language. He founded the literary association '' El sombreru de Virxilio''. He lives in Gijón Gijón () or () is a city and municipality in north-western Spain. It is the largest city and municipality by population in the autonomous community of Asturias. It is located on the coast of the Cantabrian Sea in the Bay of Biscay, in the cent .... Works *''Blues del llaberintu'' (1989) *''Les hores'' (1990) *''Xente d'esti mundu y del otru'' (1992) *''Esa lluz que nadie nun mata'' (1995) *''Agua que pasa'' (1995) *''Un tiempu meyor'' (1996) *''La ciudá encarnada'' (1997) *''Nubes negres'' (1998) * ''Otra edá'' (2000) * ''Los baños del Tévere'' (2003) * ''Animal estrañu'' (2010) * ''Despidida 2011'' (2011) Prizes *Abril de narrativa para jóvenes(2000), he was the first Spaniard who wan a national pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xuan Bello
Xuan Bello Fernán (born 1965 in Tineo, Asturias, Spain) is a Spanish poet and one of the best-known contemporary Asturian writers. Life and work Poetry In 1982, at barely 16 years old, he published his first book of poems in Asturian, ''Nel cuartu mariellu''. His poetic works, apart from those published in university magazines and in Lletres asturianes, continued with ''El llibru de les cenices'' (1988), ''Los nomes de la tierra'' (1991), ''El llibru vieyu'', with which he won the Teodoro Cuesta prize for poetry in 1993, and ''Los Caminos Secretos'' (1996). In 1999 he published a bilingual anthology (asturian-Spanish) of his poetry, with the title ''La Vida Perdida''. Newspapers and magazines Bello has also done numerous translations, especially of Portuguese authors, and has collaborated on magazines such as Clarín, Adréi and Zimbru, having co-founded the last two with Berta Piñán and Esther Prieto, respectively. He also has been published in the newspapers La Nueva E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurelio González Ovies
Aurelio González Ovies (born February 9, 1964) is a Spanish writer and poet from Asturias. He has a Ph.D in Classical Philology and he is a Professor of Latin Philology at the University of Oviedo. In words of the writer Victor Alperi: "a poet-not forgetting his role as a university professor and feature writer-with a very personal vision of human reality, highlighting within the rich panorama of contemporary Spanish poetry with an original voice. Not belonging to literary groups, imposing his style since his first book (...)". From his first collection of poems, ''Las horas en vano'' (1989), to the most recent, ''No'' (2009), in his poetic works include several literary awards and the anthology compiled twenty years of poems ''Esta luz tan breve (Poesía 1988-2008)'' where the poet gathers around 150 poems in which some of the more used gender issues loom: love and heartbreak, loneliness, death and childhood. Michael Florián, Spanish poet and critic, presumes in the prefac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lluis Antón González
Lluis Antón González (June 13, 1955 in Baíña, Mieres) is an Asturian actor, writer, and director. A member of the theatrical group Telón de Fondo, he participated as an actor, director, and adaptor in many montages by the collective. As a film actor, he worked in many films made in the Asturias. A militant Asturian independentist, he has been a participant in the movement for the recovery of the linguistic and social identity of the Asturias. He created and directed the cartoon magazine "El Llapiceru" edited by the Conceyu Bable-Xixón. In the year 2002, he published his first book ''Antón, el cantu´l cisne'' inspired by the works of Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; 29 January 1860Old Style date 17 January. – 15 July 1904Old Style date 2 July.) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career a .... References 1955 births Living people Spanish male stage actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florina Alías
Florina Alías (Colloto, 1921 - Gijón, Asturias, 1999) was a Spanish author, a member of the Xeneración de la posguerra. Biography A bilingual writer in Spanish and Asturian, she began publishing in the 1950s in regional newspapers. She married the writer, Luis Aurelio Álvarez. Together, they wrote and published, ''Xente de casa: Cien asturianos de hoy'' (1974). In her texts, Alías presents an idealized but alive Asturias, narrating in a clear, clean and natural language. She won many prizes in Asturian language and Spanish language Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a world language, global language with more than 500 millio ... including the "I Andecha de los Amigos del Bable", the "II Concursu de Cuentos del Centru Asturianu de Madrid" (1980) with the story, ''Señaldaes del Sueve'', as well as the first prize on seafaring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Esther García López
María Esther García López (born, 8 December 1948, La Degollada, Valdés, Asturias) is a poet and writer in Asturian and Spanish. She is the president of the Asociación de Escritores de Asturias (Asturias Writers Association). She graduated in pedagogy. She is a teacher and expert in Asturian philology. García is a corresponding member of Academia de la Llingua Asturiana The Academia de la Llingua Asturiana or Academy of the Asturian Language (ALLA) is an Official Institution of the Government of the Principality of Asturias that promotes and regulates the Asturian language, a language of the Spanish autonomous .... She served as professor at Universidá Asturiana de Branu (UABRA) for 25 years. She also participated as a jury member in numerous literary competitions and poetry recitals. Awards and honours *2005, Tribute in Luarca from the “Valdés Siglo XXI” Women's Association for her work as a writer and researcher and for her work around the recovery of Asturian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Asur
Manuel Asur (Manuel Asur GONZÁLEZ GARCÍA) ( Güeria Carrocera, San Martín del Rey Aurelio, Asturias, 1947) is a Spanish essayist and poet in Asturian. He's considered to be one of the first modern poets in this language. He has a PhD degree in Philosophy. His book, ''Cancios y poemes pa un riscar'' ('Songs and Poems to a Dawn') meant the beginning in 1977 of the rebirth (Asturian ''surdimientu'') of asturian literature, because he contributed with a poetry more newfangled and risked than anything written before in this language. Most of their works talk about the socio-political facts of the moment. Some of their poems became very popular in Asturias in the 1970s since the group Nuberu used them as lyrics for their songs. He wrote also a narrative book in 1987, ''Hai una llinia trazada'' ('There's a Drawn Line'), with short stories that he say to consider "almost monologues". He's a current articulist of ''La Nueva España'' publications and works in the ''Consejería de Medio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
