Hugo Achugar
Hugo Achugar is a Uruguayan poet, essayist, and researcher.Biography
Achugar graduated from the Artigas Institute for Teachers with a degree in literature, and taught secondary education until, dismissed by the dictatorship, he relocated to Venezuela. In Caracas, he worked as a researcher for the Rómulo Gallegos Center for Latin American Studies.
He has held professorships in Venezuela, the United States, and Uruguay. He currently teaches at the University of Miami.Publications
Poetry
- El derrumbe
- Con bigote triste
- Mi país / mi casa
- Textos para decir María
- Seis mariposas tropicales
- Las mariposas tropicales
- Todo lo que es sólido se disuelve en el aire
- Orfeo en el salón de la memoria
- El cuerpo del Bautista
- Hueso quevrado
Criticism
- Ideologías y estructuras narratives en José Donoso
- Poesía y sociedad
- La balsa de la Medusa
- La biblioteca en ruinas: reflexiones culturales desde la periferia
- Escritos sobre arte, cultura, y literature
