Hilario Barrero
Encyclopedia
Hilario Barrero is a writer, translator Spanish
, professor and poet. He also is a columnist with Fifth Column in The New York Times
.
, Castile-La Mancha
, Spain
, in 1948 and has lived in New York
since 1978. He holds a PhD in Philosophy
from the University of New York City. He has taught Spanish at Princeton University
. He is currently professor of Spanish at the University of New York City (Borough of Manhattan Community College).
His poetry is a painful song of happiness. It is this a reflection on life, death and love, and austerity in ways you approach a classical poetry, very Cernuda. This author was Premio Adonáis de Poesía
finalist in 1967 and won several literary prizes. Has translated into Spanish several contemporary American poets, including Robert Frost
, Donald Hall
and Jane Kenyon
.
He also won the poetry prize Muskiz lewd Café 2003 with the book The Rockefeller Center elevator.
His awards include also the Feliks Gross Endowment Award, given by the CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences (the award honors emerging scholars for their research and scholarly achievements). The book In Tempore Belli, winner of the first Gastón Baquero Poetry Prize. His work has appeared in magazines in the United States and Spain, and been collected in several anthologies.
Some of his poems have been translated into English by Gary Racz and published in the journal Downtown Brooklyn Long Island University. He has collaborated, among others, in the following magazines: Aldonza, Clarín, calendering, The height, Grama, Propeller, Hermes, Humerus Bone, Manx, Spanish poetry, Hourglass, Revistatlántica and Turia. Late, came to BMCC in 2003 after teaching at Princeton University.
Hilario Barrero has a personal page Public Length 7 days each month. He has a column in the New York Times since July 2006.
Spanish people
The Spanish are citizens of the Kingdom of Spain. Within Spain, there are also a number of vigorous nationalisms and regionalisms, reflecting the country's complex history....
, professor and poet. He also is a columnist with Fifth Column in The New York Times
The New York Times
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Biography
He was born in ToledoToledo, Spain
Toledo's Alcázar became renowned in the 19th and 20th centuries as a military academy. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936 its garrison was famously besieged by Republican forces.-Economy:...
, Castile-La Mancha
Castile-La Mancha
Castile-La Mancha is an autonomous community of Spain. Castile-La Mancha is bordered by Castile and León, Madrid, Aragon, Valencia, Murcia, Andalusia, and Extremadura. It is one of the most sparsely populated of Spain's autonomous communities...
, Spain
Spain
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, in 1948 and has lived in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
since 1978. He holds a PhD in Philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
from the University of New York City. He has taught Spanish at Princeton University
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution....
. He is currently professor of Spanish at the University of New York City (Borough of Manhattan Community College).
His poetry is a painful song of happiness. It is this a reflection on life, death and love, and austerity in ways you approach a classical poetry, very Cernuda. This author was Premio Adonáis de Poesía
Premio Adonais de Poesía
The Premio Adonáis, or Adonais Prize for Poetry, is awarded annually in Spain by Ediciones RIALP to an unpublished Spanish language poem. Runners-up are also recognized....
finalist in 1967 and won several literary prizes. Has translated into Spanish several contemporary American poets, including Robert Frost
Robert Frost
Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. He is highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. His work frequently employed settings from rural life in New England in the early twentieth century, using them to examine complex social and...
, Donald Hall
Donald Hall
Donald Hall is an American poet. He was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 2006.-Personal life:...
and Jane Kenyon
Jane Kenyon
Jane Kenyon was an American poet and translator. Her work is often characterized as simple, spare, and emotionally resonant.-Life:...
.
He also won the poetry prize Muskiz lewd Café 2003 with the book The Rockefeller Center elevator.
His awards include also the Feliks Gross Endowment Award, given by the CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences (the award honors emerging scholars for their research and scholarly achievements). The book In Tempore Belli, winner of the first Gastón Baquero Poetry Prize. His work has appeared in magazines in the United States and Spain, and been collected in several anthologies.
Some of his poems have been translated into English by Gary Racz and published in the journal Downtown Brooklyn Long Island University. He has collaborated, among others, in the following magazines: Aldonza, Clarín, calendering, The height, Grama, Propeller, Hermes, Humerus Bone, Manx, Spanish poetry, Hourglass, Revistatlántica and Turia. Late, came to BMCC in 2003 after teaching at Princeton University.
Hilario Barrero has a personal page Public Length 7 days each month. He has a column in the New York Times since July 2006.
Works
- Siete sonetos, 1976 (Seven Sonnets, 1976)
- In tempori belli, Verbum, 1999 (In tempori belli, Verbum, 1999).
- Las estaciones del día, Llibros del Pexe, 2003 (Of loves and fears, Book of the Pexe, 2005).
- De amores y temores, Llibros del Pexe, 2005 (Of loves and fears, Book of the Pexe, 2005).
- Días de Brooklyn, Llibros del Pexe, 2007 (Brooklyn Days, Book of the Pexe, 2007).
- Dirección Brooklyn, Universos, 2009 (Address Brooklyn, Universes, 2009).
- Un cierto olor a azufre, Libro de notas, 2009 (A smell of sulfur, Book Notes, 2009).
External links
- Tesis: Vida y obra de un claro vascón de Toledo : el legado literario de Félix Urabayen(In Spanish)
- http://librodenotas.com/textosdelcuervo/17859/el-laberinto-de-hilario-barrero el laberinto de Hilario Barrero(In Spanish)
- http://editorialuniversos.wordpress.com/2010/04/10/resena-sobre-%E2%80%9Cdireccion-brooklyn%E2%80%9D-de-hilario-barrero/ Reseña sobre “Dirección Brooklyn” de Hilario Barrero(In Spanish)
- Selección poética (In Spanish)
- http://www.poemasde.net/poemas-de-hilario-barrero/ Poemas de Hilario Barrero (In Spanish)