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BiographyJuan Ramón Jiménez Juan Ramón Jiménez Juan Ramón Jiménez was born in Moguer, Spain in 1881. He wrote several poetry collections, although he disavowed several of them years later. He is best known for Platero y yo (Platero and I) (1914), a collection of deceptively simple prose poems about a man and his donkey. His trajectory has been … Continue reading Juan Ramón Jiménez → -
Audio RecordingSpanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez speaking and reading from his work On May 17, 1947, Mr. Jiménez delivers an extemporaneous speech on modernism before an assembly of the Librarians of the Americas. The 1949 recordings are poetry readings in which Mr. Jiménez reads about fifty poems from his published and unpublished works.- Contributor: Jiménez, Juan Ramón - Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape (Library of Congress) - Palabra Archive (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1947
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Audio RecordingCuban scholar Graciela Palau de Nemes conversing with Georgette M. Dorn Dr. Palau de Nemes converses with Georgette M. Dorn about Juan Ramón Jiménez, the Nobel Laureate from Spain, who recorded for the Library of Congress in 1947 and 1949.
- Contributor: Palau De Nemes, Graciela - Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape (Library of Congress) - Palabra Archive (Library of Congress)
- Date: 2011
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CollectionThe PALABRA Archive Listen to audio recordings of prominent writers from Latin America, the Iberian Peninsula, the Caribbean, and other regions with Luso-Hispanic heritage populations reading from their works at the Library of Congress.Collection Items: View 744 Items