jueves, 17 de noviembre de 2011

Vanguard

Rosario Castellanos

 He was mexican narrator and poet, considered the second most important genus of the twentieth century in his country. During his childhood he lived in Comitán (Chiapas), where his family originated. He studied letters National Autonomous University of Mexico. In Madrid complement their training with courses in aesthetics and style.

He worked at the National Indigenous Institute in Chiapas and Mexico City, worrying about the living conditions of indigenous people and women in their country. In 1961 he obtained a teaching post at the Autonomous University of Mexico, where he taught philosophy and literature, and later developed his teaching at the Universidad Iberoamericana and the University of Wisconsin, Colorado and Indiana, and was secretary of the Pen Club of Mexico. Dedicated to the teaching and promotion of culture in various government institutions in 1971 was appointed ambassador to Israel, where he died after three years, a victim of a plane crash.

            Luisa Calderon

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