Ángel Rosenblat
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Ángel Rosenblat was a Venezuelan philologist, essayist and hispanist
of Polish descent.
, where his classmates included Amado Alonso
, and in its Institute of Philology, where his teachers included Pedro Henríquez Ureña
.
Hispanism
Hispanism is the study of the literature and culture of the Spanish-speaking world, principally that of Spain and Latin America...
of Polish descent.
Life
He and his family moved to Argentina when he was six and he spent his whole education there, including at the University of Buenos AiresUniversity of Buenos Aires
The University of Buenos Aires is the largest university in Argentina and the largest university by enrollment in Latin America. Founded on August 12, 1821 in the city of Buenos Aires, it consists of 13 faculties, 6 hospitals, 10 museums and is linked to 4 high schools: Colegio Nacional de Buenos...
, where his classmates included Amado Alonso
Amado Alonso
Amado Alonso was a Spanish philologist, linguist and literary critic, who became a naturalised citizen of Argentina and one of the founders of stylistics....
, and in its Institute of Philology, where his teachers included Pedro Henríquez Ureña
Pedro Henríquez Ureña
Pedro Henríquez Ureña was a Dominican intellectual, essayist, philosopher, humanist, philologist and literary critic.-Early works:Pedro Henríquez Ureña was born in Santo Domingo, the third of four siblings...
.
Works
- Lengua y cultura de Hispanoamérica: Tendencias actuales, 1933.
- Población indígena y el mestizaje en América, Buenos Aires, 1954, 2 vols.
- Buenas y malas palabras, 1960.
- El castellano de España y el castellano de América, 1963.
- El nombre de la Argentina, 1964 (Eudeba, Buenos AiresBuenos AiresBuenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...
) - El futuro de nuestra lengua, 1967
- Actual nivelación léxica en el mundo hispánico, l975.
- La primera visión de América y otros estudios (Caracas: Publicaciones del Ministerio de Educación, 1969)
- Nuestra lengua en ambos mundos (Biblioteca General Salvat. 1971)
- La educación en Venezuela (Caracas: Monte Ávila Ed. 1986, publicada originalmente en 1964)
- La lengua del "Quijote", 1971.
- El criterio de corrección lingüística: Unidad o pluralidad de normas en el castellano de España y América, l967.
- Los conquistadores y su lengua, 1977.
- Contactos interlinguísticos en el mundo hispánico: el español y las lenguas indígenas (Universidad de Nimega, Países Bajos, l967)
- La población de América en 1492. Viejos y nuevos cálculos, México, 1967.
- Amadís de GaulaAmadis de GaulaAmadis de Gaula is a landmark work among the knight-errantry tales which were in vogue in 16th century Iberian Peninsula, and formed the earliest reading of many Renaissance and Baroque writers, although it was written at the onset of the 14th century.The first known printed edition was published...
, modernised version, Buenos Aires, 1973.