Jesús Moncada

Jesús Moncada was a Spanish writer, translator and painter (1941–2005). He was born at Mequinenza and died at Barcelona.

Also recorded as Jesus Moncada.

Jesús Moncada in brief

Born
1941
Died
2005
Known for
writer,translator,painter
Place of birth
Mequinenza

Overview

Born at Mequinenza in 1941, died at Barcelona in 2005.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Jesus Moncada. His recorded languages were Catalan, Spanish and French.

Recognition and collections

Jesús Moncada received Saint George's Cross, Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays, Jaume Fuster Award, Aragonese Literature Award, Joan Santamaria Prize and Joan Crexells award.

Catalogued works

15 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection.

Els fills del capità Grant. L'illa misteriosa. La volta al món en 80 dies. Històries de la mà esquerra. Estremida memòria. Calaveres atònites. Contes. Anthologie de contes. Camino de Sirga. Camí de sirga. El Cafè de la Granota. El café de la Rana. Històries de la mà esquerra i altres narracions. La galeria de les estàtues. The Blessed (subsequently Saint) Francisco Geronimo y Gravina. Engraving by F. Gordillo, 1807, with letterpress., dated 1807, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

12 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Transformacions iròniques de la intriga en dos contes de Pere Calders i Jesús Moncada, Quaderns de Filologia - Estudis Literaris, 2024. Moncada, Jesús, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Moncada, Jesús: Camí de sirga, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Moncada, Jesús: La galeria de les estàtues, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. L’oralitat com a origen de la narrativa de Jesús Moncada, Estudios Hispánicos, 2020. Temps i memòria: Camí de sirga i Les veus del Pamano, Digithum, 2013. La llengua de Jesús Moncada, Revista de l'Academia Aragonesa de la Lengua, 2025. Memoria histórica y efecto fantásticoen la narrativa breve de Jesús Moncada, Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2017. Memoria histórica y efecto fantástico en la narrativa breve de Jesús Moncada, Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2017. Estratègies discursives iròniques en la narrativa catalana actual: l'autoconsciència textual, Revista de Filología Románica, 2010. Agentic Workflows for Improving Large Language Model Reasoning in Robotic Object-Centered Planning, Robotics, 2025. Mercè Biosca, Maria-Pau Cornadó i Károly Morvay (2015): Aportacions de Jesús Moncada a la fraseologia catalana. Vol. I. Lleida: Pagès, 212 pp., Revista de Filología Románica, 2017.

Digitised editions and texts

3 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Mi Experiencia Con La Radio (2021) — Internet Archive. RADIO GUION (2021) — Internet Archive. El Cafè De La Granota (1985) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 27 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is Catalan, Spanish and French.

Distinctions recorded are Saint George's Cross, Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays, Jaume Fuster Award and Aragonese Literature Award.

Chronology

  1. 1941Jesús Moncada born at Mequinenza.
  2. 1985El Cafè De La Granota digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 2005Jesús Moncada died at Barcelona.
  4. 2021Mi Experiencia Con La Radio digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 2021RADIO GUION digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jesús Moncada”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1613179: Jesús Moncada

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