Title: Algunos poetas de nuestra lengua
Description: Twenty-four essays by award-winning poet and critic, dealing with 17 Mexican poets, six Spaniards and one Nicaraguan.  Illuminates and exemplifies evolution of poetic forms as well as interruptions, continuities, irregularity and change in poetic history.  Comences with Golden Age writers such as Arcipreste de Hita, Calderón de la Barca, and Sor Juana.  Second section covers 19th- and 20th-century writers José Juan Tablada, Ramón López Velarde, and Ernesto Cardenal.  Final portion discusses authors of "new Mexican poetry:" Homero Aridjis, Marco Antonio Campos, Octavio Paz, et al.
Subjects: Spanish American poetry, History and criticism, Spanish poetry, Spanish Poets, Spanish American Poets
Time periods: 20th century, 21st century