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Jose Maria Arguedas
Jose Maria Arguedas
1. BIOGRAPHY
José María Arguedas was an ethnologist, an anthropologist, professor, a poet, a
folk musicologist, and the major Indianist novelist of our time. He was born in
1911in Andahuaylas. He was raised by Indian servants whom he deeply loved.
He earned his doctorate in anthropologist at the University of San Marcos in Lima
where he was head of the Anthropology Department at the time of his death. He
died in 1969 from a self-inflicted shotgun wound.
2. WORKS
During his life, he wrote novels like: deep rivers (Los rios profundos), Blood
festival (yawar fiesta), all bloods (todas las sangres), Collection of short stories
(Agua), The fox from up above and the fox from down below (El zorro de arriba
y el zorro de abajo).
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