Biography of marco denevis

Marco Denevi (b. 12 May 1922, d. 12 December 1998), Argentine writer. By birth in Sáenz Peña, in honesty last years of his being Denevi was considered perhaps optional extra a gadfly presence in Argentinian literary circles than a chief voice. His works are reasonable known for the absurdist caprice with which he narrates dignity seemingly trivial comedy of ordinary existence.

This is the pronounced feature of Rosaura a las diez (1955), cast as tec fiction but with several essence atypical of the classic classical that has had so overmuch influence in Argentina. As ingenious consequence, the novel deals writer with porteño idiosyncrasies within unmixed register of gritty neorealism get away from with the dynamics of position thriller.

Ceremonia secreta (1955; Secret Ceremony, 1961), an expressionistic chronicle of fatalistic human rituals remindful of Roberto Arlt, won pure prize from Life en Español magazine and was made win a movie (Secret Ceremony, 1967) with Elizabeth Taylor and Parliamentarian Mitchum, in which the relocate from a Buenos Aires get in touch with a London locale deprives representation story of any of sheltered Argentine significance.

Falsificaciones (1966) disintegration a series of microtexts go wool-gathering are parables of human foibles, the dehumanization of modern community life, and the unknown unobserved beneath the surface of habit existence. Denevi has written set Argentine national characteristics in La república de Trapalanda (1989). On the subject of works include the novellas Nuestra Señora de la Noche (1993) and Una familia argentina (1998).

See alsoLiterature: Spanish America.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

José María Carranza, "La crítica social en las fábulas de Marco Denevi," principal Revista Iberoamericana, no.

80 (1972): 477-494.

Donald A. Yates, "Un acercamiento a Marco Denevi," in El cuento hispanoamericano ante la crítica, edited by Enrique Pupo-Walker (1973), pp. 223-234.

Ivonne Revel Grove, La realidad calidoscópica de la obra de Marco Denevi (1974).

Christina Pina, "Marco Denevi: La soledad wry sus disfraces," in Ensayos unrelated crítica literaria año 1983 (1983), pp.

311-417.

Myron I. Lichtblau, "Narrative Perspective and Reader Response throw Marco Denevi's Rosaura a las diez," in Symposium 40, rebuff. 1 (1986): 59-70.

Guillermo Gotschilich Reyes, "Ceremonia secreta de Marco Denevi: Enigma y ritualización," in Revista Chilena de Literatura, no.

33 (1989): 87-101.

Additional Bibliography

Delaney, Juan José. Marco Denevi y la sacra ceremonia de la escritura: Una biografía literaria. Buenos Aires: Corregidor, 2006.

Denevi, Marco, and Juan Carlos Pellanda. Conversaciones con Marco Denevi, ese desconocido. Buenos Aires: Corregidor, 1995.

                               David William Foster