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Rama, Ángel

LC control no.n 50054963
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPQ8519.R26
Personal name headingRama, Ángel
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Birth date1926-04-30
Death date1983-11-27
Place of birthMontevideo (Uruguay)
Place of deathMadrid (Spain)
Profession or occupationAuthors Critics
Found inAuthor's !Oh sombra puritana! 1951
Angel Rama, 1926-1983, 1984: t.p. (d. 1983)
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1926)
Ángel Rama, 2001.
Wikipedia, WWW site, viewed June 26, 2017 (Ángel Rama; Uruguayan writer, literary critic; born April 30, 1926 in Montevideo; died November 27, 1983 in Madrid, Spain; In the 1960s, after several years teaching at the secondary and university level, he became director of the department of Hispanoamerican literature at the Universidad de la República, the Uruguayan state-run University. He also founded the publishing houses Editorial Arca in Montevideo and Editorial Galerna in Buenos Aires. During the 1970s, he held professorships at numerous universities in the Americas and served as literary adviser to the Ayacucho Library in Caracas. The coup d'état of the Uruguayan government surprised him on June 27, 1973, while residing in Venezuela, so he lived in exile for the remainder of his life)
Associated languagespa