Carlos Pellicer
Mexican poet and academic with major works
Born
Died
1977
48 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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A prominent figure in Mexican literature, he contributed significantly to 20th-century poetry through a profound exploration of identity and nature. He served as a professor, promoting literature and culture in Mexico, and was involved in various academic institutions. His poetry often reflected themes of love, nature, and the human experience. His literary career spanned several decades, during which he cultivated a unique style that resonated deeply within the Mexican literary landscape.
Published works including 'La casa de la palabra'
Contributed to the cultural and educational landscape in Mexico
Served as a prominent figure in the literary community
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