Pablo Landeo Muñoz
Pablo Landeo Muñoz (* 1959 in Huancavelica , Peru ) is a Peruvian writer , translator and literary scholar who writes in Spanish and Chanka-Quechua . Because of his Quechua prose, he is counted among the most important Quechua authors .
Career
Pablo Landeo Muñoz studied language and literature at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos in Lima , where he also wrote his master's thesis on narratives in the Andean tradition. He is currently a lecturer in Quechua at INALCO in Paris .
Literary work
In 2011 his volume of poetry, Los hijos de Babel , was published in Spanish . In 2013 he published a series of short stories from the Huancavelica region in Chanka Quechua under the title Wankawillka , with Spanish translations and a subsequent study in Quechua.
In his novel Aqupampa , published in 2016, he deals with the issue of migration to the cities against the background of the violence of Sendero Luminoso during the armed conflict in Peru . This is the first Quechua novel to be published without a translation into Spanish, the most extensive original prose work in Quechua to date, and the first to be set in an urban setting.
Pablo Landeo Muñoz is currently the director of the literary magazine Atuqpa Chupan ("The Fox's Tail"), which is published once a year and entirely in Quechua .
Works
Scientific work
- 2014: Categorías andinas para una aproximación al willakuy. Umallanchikpi kaqkuna . Asamblea Nacional de Rectores, Lima. (Master thesis)
Poems in Spanish
- 2011: Los hijos de babel . (“The Sons of Babel ”) Perú Grupo Pakarina, Lima.
Quechua stories
- 2013: Wankawillka. Hanaqpacha ayllukunapa willakuynin (“Tales of the Heavenly Congregations ” from Huancavelica). Perú Grupo Pakarina, Lima.
Quechua novel
- 2016: Aqupampa . Perú Grupo Pakarina, Lima. 106 pages. ISBN 978-612429709-0
Web links
- Pablo Landeo Muñoz: Aqupampa, la primera novela en una lengua propia de América sin traducción al castellano . 17th May 2016.
- Pablo Landeo Muñoz: Aqupampa Quyllur. Brief excerpt from the novel Aqupampa . May 20, 2015.
- Pablo Landeo Muñoz, Atuqpa Chupan : Runasimipi qillqaqmasiykunata qayakuy ( mirror server ), March 29, 2013.
- Libros peruanos: Pablo Landeo Muñoz
- César Itier: Aqupampa, de Pablo Landeo Muñoz, la primera novela escrita en quechua ( PDF ). 17th July 2016.
- Museo de arte de Lima - MALI ofrece en quechua el recorrido por sus salas de permanent exhibición .
- Vanessa Londoño: Why a Quechua Novelist Doesn't Want His Work Translated . Americas Quarterly, Fixing Brazil, 2016.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Landeo Muñoz, Pablo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Landeo, Pablo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Peruvian writer, translator and literary scholar |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Huancavelica , Peru |