Hugo Achugar

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Hugo Achugar
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Hugo Achugar in 2013.
Born
Hugo Achugar Ferrari

23 January 1944
Montevideo, Uruguay
NationalityFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Alma mater Instituto de Profesores Artigas
Occupation(s)professor, writer, researcher
Awards Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo

Hugo Achugar (born 1944 in Montevideo) is a professor emeritus at the University of Miami and a Uruguayan poet, essayist, and researcher. [1] [2]

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Biography

Achugar graduated from the Artigas Institute for Teachers (Instituto de Profesores Artigas) with a degree in literature and taught secondary education in Uruguay until he was dismissed by the Uruguayan dictatorship. He then relocated to Caracas, where he worked as a researcher for the Rómulo Gallegos Center for Latin American Studies.

He has held professorships in Venezuela, the United States, and Uruguay. He currently teaches cultural policies at University of the Republic in Uruguay.

Publications

Poetry

Criticism

Narrative

Discourses of the Self

References

  1. Torres, Alicia (9 October 2020). "Diario de una pasión". Brecha .
  2. "Hugo Achugar" at University of Miami website