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The situation started to change in the 1960s, when people such as the Bilbaíno poet Gabriel Aresti, the philologist Koldo Mitxelena, or the sculptor Jorge Oteiza burst onto the Basque literary scene. Gabriel Aresti especially was to have a great influence on the young Bernardo Atxaga, who had arrived in Bilbao to study economics.
Dec 1, 2005 · Bernardo Atxaga. PDF | On Dec 1, 2005, Maria Jose Olaziregi published Waking the Hedgehog. The Literary Universe of Bernardo ATxaga | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate.
580 Rev. int. estud. vascos. 48, 2, 2003, 577-588 Olaziregi, M.J.: Internal and external displacements in Bernardo Atxaga’s The lone woman post-symbolic poets Lizardi and Lauaxeta in the 1930s; in the 50s and 60s, the Bilbaino Gabriel Aresti, an excellent representative of social poetry; and in the 60s new novelists who revisited and ...
Atxaga shares his commitment to social and ethical issues with a whole rank of writers in contemporary Basque literature that were all influenced in their youth by writers like Gabriel Aresti songwriters and singers such as Mikel Laboa (1934–2008).
Nov 26, 2015 · These two poetry collections—published in 1964 and 1959, respectively—changed the parameters of Basque literature, opening up the possibilities of the Basque language in multifold ways. To contextualize: Gabriel Aresti was Bernardo Atxaga’s mentor, and one of the main influences in his early writing.
He talks about his relationship with Gabriel Aresti, who he admired and who set him on his literary path, the publication of his first manuscript in 1972, and adopting his literary pseudonym, going from José Irazu Garmendia to Bernardo Atxaga.
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Oct 19, 2012 · He recalls the advice of his late mentor, Gabriel Aresti, the great Basque poet of the 20th century, who once told him, “You have to choose between being a writer or a purist” — by which he ...