Regino Boti (writer)
Regino Eladio Boti , actually Regino Eladio Boti y Barreiro (born February 18, 1878 in Guantánamo , † August 5, 1958 ibid) was a Cuban writer.
Life
Boti came from a wealthy family. He studied law at the Universities of Barcelona and Havana . After graduating, he settled in his hometown.
His son Regino was a Cuban economist and first minister of economy after the Cuban revolution .
reception
Boti is considered to be one of the last representatives of Cuban modernism . Even contemporary literary criticism criticized his content with little subject matter, but praised his metrics , whereby he always tried new caesuras with his Alexandrians , applying the rules precisely .
Works
Poetry
- Arabescos mentales. 1913.
- Kindergarten. 1930.
- Kodak Ensueño. 1929.
- El mar y la montaña. 1921.
- La torre del silencio. 1926.
prose
- Guillermón. 1912.
- La nueva poesía en Cuba. 1927.
- Prosas emotivas. 1910.
- Rumbo a Jauco. 1910.
- Tre temas sobre la nueva poesía. 1928.
literature
- Aarón Alboukrek u. a .: Diccionario de escritores hispanoamericanos del siglo XVI al XX. Larousse, Madrid 1991, ISBN 970-607-038-9 .
- Juan I. Jimenes Grullón (ed.): Seis poetas cubanos. Ensayos apologéticos, Regino E. Boti, María Luisa Milanes , Manuel Navarro Luna , Nicolás Guillén , Dulce María Loinaz , Eugenio Florit . Libreria La Trinitaria, Santo Domingo 2005, ISBN 99-934-3933-9 .
- Dieter Reichardt: Latin American authors. Literary dictionary and bibliography of German translations. Erdmann, Tübingen 1972, ISBN 3-7711-0152-2 , p. 400.
- Enrique Saínz: Trayectoria poetica y critica de Regino Boti. Editorial Academia, Havana 1987.
Web links
- Regino E. Boti at Cubaliteraria (Spanish)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Boti, Regino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Boti y Barreiro, Regino Eladio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cuban writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1878 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Guantánamo |
| DATE OF DEATH | 5th August 1958 |
| Place of death | Guantánamo |