Néstor Osvaldo Perlongher

Néstor Osvaldo Perlongher (24 December 1949 Avellaneda, Buenos Aires - 26 November 1992 São Paulo) was an Argentine poet, and anthropologist.

He graduated completed his degree in sociology; he moved to San Pablo, where he graduated from the University of Campinas with a Master of Social Anthropology; where he was appointed professor in 1985.

His work appeared in the El Porteño, Alfonsina, Last Kingdom and Poetry Journal. He was active in the Gay Liberation Front.^[1] He died of AIDS in San Pablo.^[2]

Awards

• 1993 Guggenheim Fellowship ^[3]

Works

• Austria-Hungría (Buenos Aires, Tierra Baldía, 1980)
• Alambres (Buenos Aires, Último Reino, 1987; Premio "Boris Vian" de Literatura Argentina)
• Hule (Buenos Aires, Último Reino, 1989) ISBN 978-950-9418-57-8
• Parque Lezama (Buenos Aires, Sudamericana, 1990)
• Aguas aéreas (Buenos Aires, Último Reino, 1990)
• El cuento de las iluminaciones (Caracas, Pequeña Venecia, 1992)
• Poemas completos: 1980-1992, Buenos Aires: Planeta, 1997; Grupo Editorial Planeta S.A.I.C./Seix Barral, 2003, ISBN 978-950-731-366-0

Non-fiction

• Prosa plebeya, Editors Christian Ferrer, Osvaldo Baigorria, Ediciones Colihue SRL, 1997, ISBN 978-950-581-191-5
• Papeles insumisos, Editor Reynaldo Jiménez, Santiago Arcos, 2004, ISBN 978-987-21493-3-8
• El negocio del deseo: la prostitución masculina en San Pablo, Paidós, 1999, ISBN 978-950-12-3803-7
• La prostitución masculina, Ediciones de la Urraca, 1993, ISBN 978-950-9265-28-8
• El Fantasma del SIDA, Puntosur, 1988

References

1. ^ http://www.elortiba.org/perlongher.html
2. ^ http://www.tyhturismo.com/data/destinos/argentina/literatura/escritores/Perlongher/Perlongher.html
3. ^ http://jsgmf.org/fellows/11403-nestor-osvaldo-perlongher

Sources

• Néstor Perlongher: the poetic search for an Argentine marginal voice, Ben Bollig, University of Wales Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-7083-2123-2
• Bollig, Ben "Nestor Perlongher and the Avant-Garde: Privileged Interlocuters and Inherited Techniques", Hispanic Review - Volume 73, Number 2, Spring 2005, pp. 157–184
• The art of transition: Latin American culture and neoliberal crisis, Francine Masiello, Duke University Press, 2001, ISBN 978-0-8223-2818-6

External links

• "Néstor Perlongher", Spanish Wikipedia

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Name	Perlongher, Nestor Osvaldo
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Date of birth	24 December 1949
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Date of death	26 November 1992
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