These problems appear in the book as attributes of the violent execution of power and are. The present article examines the question of how raul zuritas poetry deals with issues of bodily pain and torture, in particular in his 2003 book inri. The present article examines the question of how raul zurita s poetry deals with issues of bodily pain and torture, in particular in his 2003 book inri. Raul zuritas inri is a visionary response to the atrocities committed under the dictatorship of general augusto pinochet.
Zurita described hearing the news of the loss as hearing a screech that had no name, and felt a profound sense of shame that such an event remained nameless for so long. Zurita spent four years earning his living as a computer salesman during a period of financial hardship. Nel 2006 riceve il premio di poesia jose lezama lima per lopera inri. T he letters inri are initials for the latin title that pontius pilate had written over the head of jesus christ on the cross john 19.
Raul zurita is one of chiles most radical, influential, and prominent poets. Raul zurita, in memoriam, santiago du chili, ediciones tacitas, 2007, pp. Sua obra e marcada pela ditadura militar imposta por augusto pinochet. He lives in santiago, chile, where he is a professor of literature at universidad diego portales. These problems appear in the book as attributes of the violent execution of power and are tied to the literal and metaphorical disappearance of the victim and to his or her individuality. Palabras clave desaparicion forzada, inri, raul zurita, oralidad, poesia chilena. After augusto pinochets 1973 ussupported military coup that ousted salvador allendes democratically elected government, zuritas poetry sought to register the violence and atrocities committed against the chilean people and the corruption of the spanish language. Zurita was immediately compelled to write about zuritas inri is an homage to the chilean disappeared of 19731990, who were tortured, their eyes gouged out with hooks, then.
Song for his disappeared lovecanto a su amor desaparecido. Aug 15, 2010 translations to english include purgatory, anteparadise, inri, song for his disappeared love, dreams for kurosawa, and militant poems. Latin was the official language of the roman empire. His numerous awards include the national literature prize of chile and the pablo neruda prize. Corporealgeographical transformations in raul zuritas inri. Corporeal geographical transformations in raul zuritas inri. Latin uses i instead of the english j, and v instead of u i. Raul zurita is one of latin americas most celebrated and controversial poets. Descargue como doc, pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. Zurita ha sido profesor visitante en las universidades tufts, california, harvard. Nel 2011 viene pubblicata lopera zurita, di oltre 700 pagine, alla cui stesura lautore ha lavorato per circa dieci anni. Militante comunista, foi detido, encarcerado e torturado.
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