Gladys Carmagnola
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Gladys Carmagnola is a poet
and educationalparaguayan . She is one of the writer
as best known for his country, her work is devoted to a wide audience, including works for children and adults.
She was born in Guarambaré
city Central Department
, Paraguay
, January 2, 1939, daughter of Ramona and Carlos Herrera Udrizar Carmagnola, a descendant of Italians.
As early as adolescence has shown a natural inclination towards poetry.
From a very early age she was devoted to teaching, developing simultaneously her poetic vocation.
She is part of a generation of Paraguayan women who, early in the decade of the 1960s, they make known their literary production, occupying a very important area in the Paraguayan literature.
Her first steps in producing poetry, were directed towards children. From that time dating their first publications of poems for children, her first book: "Ojitos negros", published in April 1965.
In addition to her many books published, several of her poems have been included in anthologies and literary publications, both his country and other foreign nations.
Gladys is an amazing writer from the group of contemporary writers that marked a new trend in the literature of Paraguay. Among them are: Eloy Fariña Núñez
, Hérib Campos Cervera
, Josefina Plá
, Óscar Ferreiro, Elvio Romero
, José Luis Appleyard
, Ramiro Domínguez, José María Gómez Sanjurjo, Rubén Bareiro Saguier, Carlos Villagra Marsal, Jacobo Rauskin, Miguel Ángel Fernandez, Roque Vallejos
, Emilio Pérez Chaves, Susy Delgado, and Mario Casartelli, among others.
In 1979, Mrs. Josefina Plá
expressed about the work of child Gladys Carmagnola: "There is tenderness in the book, a lot of tenderness, too if you do not know Gladys and do not know that she is pure tenderness; that sweetness is her accent and her images of saccharin is not true but honey cookbook interlinings heart. "
Her poems for children have a sweet taste and wicked inviting who reads them to get inside the soul of the child that we all have inside. They produce delight and can transport us to the times of the rich ice cream to nap and tireless games with friends in the neighborhood.
It has also been echoed his work "Piolin", the Argentine author Maria Elena Walsh
, who defined it as "transparent Piolin", for its literary beauty and clarity.
Since 1980, emerges a stage of maturity as a writer, moving their production toward a modern style. They emerge at this stage, poems that reflect an era intimately reflective of the poet and several poems of nature amatory.
Her work for adults rose in a language that is clear and transparent that feels like a breath of fresh air for readers.
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
and educationalparaguayan . She is one of the writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
as best known for his country, her work is devoted to a wide audience, including works for children and adults.
She was born in Guarambaré
Guarambaré
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city Central Department
Central Department
Central is a department in Paraguay. The capital is Areguá. With its 1,929,834 inhabitants it is the most populated of the 17 departments of Paraguay.-Boundaries:*North: the departments of Cordillera and Presidente Hayes....
, Paraguay
Paraguay
Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...
, January 2, 1939, daughter of Ramona and Carlos Herrera Udrizar Carmagnola, a descendant of Italians.
Children and Youth
Gladys shared her childhood with her brothers Carlos, the eldest, Haydee and Selva.As early as adolescence has shown a natural inclination towards poetry.
From a very early age she was devoted to teaching, developing simultaneously her poetic vocation.
Her career
She is co-founder and member of the Society of Writers of Paraguay. She also had involvement in the founding of the group of Paraguayan Associated Writers and the Pen Club of Paraguay.She is part of a generation of Paraguayan women who, early in the decade of the 1960s, they make known their literary production, occupying a very important area in the Paraguayan literature.
Her first steps in producing poetry, were directed towards children. From that time dating their first publications of poems for children, her first book: "Ojitos negros", published in April 1965.
In addition to her many books published, several of her poems have been included in anthologies and literary publications, both his country and other foreign nations.
Gladys is an amazing writer from the group of contemporary writers that marked a new trend in the literature of Paraguay. Among them are: Eloy Fariña Núñez
Eloy Fariña Núñez
Eloy Fariña Núñez was born in Humaita, historical city of the department of Ñeembucu, in the Republic of Paraguay, on July 25, 1885, son of Felix Fariña and Buenaventura Núñez.- Early moments :...
, Hérib Campos Cervera
Hérib Campos Cervera
Paraguayan poet Hérib Campos Cervera was born in Asunción, Paraguay, on March 30, 1905, son of Spanish parents, Herib Campos Cervera, also a poet, and of Alicia Diaz Perez, sister of the great intellectual Viriato Díaz Pérez.-Childhood and youth:...
, Josefina Plá
Josefina Pla
Josefina Pla was a Spanish poet, playwright, art critic, painter and journalist....
, Óscar Ferreiro, Elvio Romero
Elvio Romero
Elvio Romero was born in Yegros, Paraguay, in 1926. He straddled the decades of the 1940s and 1950s in the history of Paraguayan poetry.- Childhood and youth :...
, José Luis Appleyard
José Luis Appleyard
- Childhood and Youth :He was born in Asunción, capital city of Paraguay.He completed his primary studies in “la Escuela Normal de Profesores”. He attended high school in Colegio de San José de Asunción, but he finished highschool in Colegio San Martín, de Buenos Aires, Argentina.He studied law at...
, Ramiro Domínguez, José María Gómez Sanjurjo, Rubén Bareiro Saguier, Carlos Villagra Marsal, Jacobo Rauskin, Miguel Ángel Fernandez, Roque Vallejos
Roque Vallejos
Roque Vallejos was a poet, psychiatrist and essayist from Paraguay.-Background:He was a forensic surgeon in the High Court of Justice.He served as a member and the president of the Academia de la Lengua Paraguaya....
, Emilio Pérez Chaves, Susy Delgado, and Mario Casartelli, among others.
Works
Her first publication dates back to 1965, since then, has been devoted entirely to the production of poetic works, completing a total of 20 titles by him.| Year | Works of Poetry Child |
| 1965 | Ojitos Negros |
| 1966 | Navidad |
| 1979 | Piolin. Work child in its first edition was presented by Josefina Plá Josefina Pla Josefina Pla was a Spanish poet, playwright, art critic, painter and journalist.... . |
| 2003 | Moons flour. Walk - When zoo - Logical! (Walk to the zoo). |
| Year | works of poetry for adults |
| 1982 | Lazo esencial. |
| 1984 | A weathertight. Work in which gathers some of his early poems beginning of the 60 ' |
| 1989 | As in the capueras. Distinguished with the Poetry Award "Jose Maria Heredia" of the Association of Art Critics of Miami, USA. |
| 1992 | Depository infidel. Poemario winner of the (single) Poetry of the Paraguayan-German Cultural Institute |
| 1997 | Territorio Esmeralda. |
| 2002 | And former White River. |
| Year | Books unpublished |
| 1986 | To recognize us as brothers. Work finalist in the poetry contest of the Ateneo de Casablanca Cordova Córdoba, Spain -History:The first trace of human presence in the area are remains of a Neanderthal Man, dating to c. 32,000 BC. In the 8th century BC, during the ancient Tartessos period, a pre-urban settlement existed. The population gradually learned copper and silver metallurgy... Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... . |
| 1990 | Ash and flash. Work that won the contest in accésit Quinto Centenario summoned by the Spanish Embassy in Paraguay. |
Awards and honors
Throughout her career she has been honored with numerous awards and tributes nationally and internationally.| Year | Awards |
| 1981 | First Prize of Poetry "Friends of Art" (Asuncion Asunción Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San... ) |
| 1985 | Poetry Prize "Jose Maria Heredia" of the Association of Art Critics of Miami, USA for his work "Like in capueras" |
| 1989 | Award "Silver Fiambrera" of the Ateneo of Popular Culture Cordova Cordova -Places:*Cordova, Alabama, USA*Cordova, Alaska, USA*Cordova, Cebu, Philippines*Cordova, Illinois, USA*Cordova, Maryland, USA*Cordova, Nebraska, USA*Cordova, New Mexico, USA*Cordova, South Carolina, USA*Cordova, Tennessee, USA*Córdoba, Argentina... (Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... ) |
| 1992 | Award (single) Poetry of the Paraguayan-German Cultural Institute for his work "Depository infidel." |
| 1994 | Platelets and Public Tribute Festival Lake Ypacaraí Ypacaraí Festival The Ypacaraí Festival has been held in the city of Ypacaraí, Paraguay, since 1971, between August and September. It is a folklore festival organized with great emphasis on all kinds of cultural manifestations.... |
| 1995 | Mention honor of National Prize for Literature |
| 1996 | Municipal Prize for Literature |
Her poetic style
About her predilection for poetry for children, this author has pointed out: "… writing for children is my great commitment and my singular pride, as well."In 1979, Mrs. Josefina Plá
Josefina Pla
Josefina Pla was a Spanish poet, playwright, art critic, painter and journalist....
expressed about the work of child Gladys Carmagnola: "There is tenderness in the book, a lot of tenderness, too if you do not know Gladys and do not know that she is pure tenderness; that sweetness is her accent and her images of saccharin is not true but honey cookbook interlinings heart. "
Her poems for children have a sweet taste and wicked inviting who reads them to get inside the soul of the child that we all have inside. They produce delight and can transport us to the times of the rich ice cream to nap and tireless games with friends in the neighborhood.
It has also been echoed his work "Piolin", the Argentine author Maria Elena Walsh
María Elena Walsh
María Elena Walsh was an Argentine poet, novelist, musician, dramaturge, writer and composer, mainly known for her songs and books for children.-Biography:...
, who defined it as "transparent Piolin", for its literary beauty and clarity.
Since 1980, emerges a stage of maturity as a writer, moving their production toward a modern style. They emerge at this stage, poems that reflect an era intimately reflective of the poet and several poems of nature amatory.
Her work for adults rose in a language that is clear and transparent that feels like a breath of fresh air for readers.