Ana Emilia Lahitte
Ana Emilia Lahitte (La Plata, December 19, 1921 – July 10, 2013) was an Argentine writer, poet, and playwright. Her works include several literature genres, but mainly poetry.
Ana Emilia Lahitte
- Name
- Ana Emilia Lahitte
- Born
- 19 December 1921
- Birthplace
- La Plata, Argentina
- Died
- 10 July 2013
- Occupation
- Poet, playwright, writer
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Fields
- poetry
- Languages
- Spanish
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Ana Emilia Lahitte (La Plata, December 19, 1921 – July 10, 2013) was an Argentine writer, poet, and playwright. Her works include several literature genres, but mainly poetry.
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• Name — Ana Emilia Lahitte • Born — 19 December 1921 • Birthplace — La Plata, Argentina • Died — 10 July 2013 • Occupation — Poet, playwright, writer • Notable Works — Amantes clandestinos
Life
Life
Throughout her career, Lahitte gained international acclaim for her works. Along with other poets like María Dhialma Tiberti, Horacio Ponce de León, María de Villarino, and Raúl Amaral, Lahitte was a part of the magazine Ediciones del Bosque (formed around 1948). This group was referred to as Generation del 40 due to the success that all the members achieved. Lahitte was also an educator in poetry. One notable poets who studied under her was Anahí Lazzaroni. Lahitte died on July 10, 2013.
Works (selected)
Works (selected)
Her works have been collected into numerous anthologies and been translated into English, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese. • 1993 "El tiempo, ese desierto demasiado extendido". • 1995 "Cinco Poetas capitales: Ballina, Castillo, Mux, Oteriño y Preler" • 1997 "Summa (1947-1997)" • 2003 "Insurrecciones". • 1980 "Los abismos". • "El cuerpo" • "Cielos y otros tiempos". • 1947 "Sueños sin eco". • 1980 "Los dioses oscuros." • 1975 "Roberto Themis Speroni" (essay and anthology)
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Ana Emilia Lahitte is recorded as writer, poet, journalist and literary scholar.
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1921
Ana Emilia Lahitte born at La Plata.
1960
La noche, y otros poemas is dated 1960.
1966
María de Villarino is dated 1966.
1969
Al sur de marzo is dated 1969.
1994
El tiempo, ese desierto demasiado extendido is dated 1994.
1997
Canto a la Provincia de Buenos Aires de Horacio Núñez West is dated 1997.
2003
Insurrecciones is dated 2003.
2005
Roberto Themis Speroni is dated 2005.
2005
Gironsiglos is dated 2005.
2013
Ana Emilia Lahitte died at La Plata.
Awards (selected)
• 1980 International PEN Silver feather. • 1982 Grand Prize of Honor and Golden Puma of Argentine Poetry Foundation. • 1983 First National Poetry First Prize (Buenos Aires Region) • 1994 Roberto Themis Speroni Consecration Prize • Illustrious Citizen of the City of La Plata • 1994 Konex Prize, merit diploma • 1997 Literature Prize "Homero Manzi" • 1999 Poetry Literature Prize "Esteban Echeverría". • 2002 "Great Honour Award" and "Golden Puma" of Argentine Poetry Foundation. • 2005 "Sol del Macla Award", MACLA. • 2006 Named "Honorary Member" of the SEA (Society of Writers of Argentina)
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