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Xavier Villaurrutia y González (27 March 1903 – 25 December 1950) was a Mexican poet, playwright, translator, and literary critic whose most famous works are the short theatrical dramas called Autos profanos, compiled in the work Poesía y teatro completos, published in 1953.
Born in 1903, Villaurrutia was a poet and playwright. He was the founder of the first experimental theater group in Mexico City in 1928. Xavier Villaurrutia is well known in Mexico as a dramatist, especially as the author of the play Invitación a la muerte (Invitation to Death, 1943).
Xavier Villaurrutia González (Ciudad de México, 27 de marzo de 1903-Ciudad de México, 25 de diciembre de 1950) [1] [2] fue un escritor mexicano que cultivó los géneros de poesía, crítica literaria y dramaturgia.
Sep 25, 2023 · Conoce la vida y la obra de Xavier Villaurrutia, uno de los fundadores de Los Contemporáneos y el iniciador del teatro moderno mexicano. Descubre sus influencias, sus temas y sus principales poemarios y dramas.
Xavier Villaurrutia y González was a Mexican poet and playwright, whose most famous works are the short theatrical dramas, called Autos profanos, compiled in the work Poesía y teatro completos published in 1953.
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Mexican playwright and poet. His first efforts at drama were short, playful pieces notable for their symbolism, like It Seems a Lie (1933) and What Are You Thinking About? ... From: Villaurrutia, Xavier in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre and Performance ». Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Xavier Villaurrutia, a Mexican poet, dramatist, and critic who co-founded the influential journals Ulises and Los Contemporáneos. Explore his major works, such as Nostalgia of Death and Invitation to Death, and his themes of death, love, and rebirth.
