“Prayer for Marilyn Monroe” by Ernesto Cardenal: On the construction of a pragmatic character

 

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Auteur: Rivera Alfaro, Silvia
Formaat: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publicatiedatum:2026
Omschrijving:The poem Oración por Marilyn Monroe, byErnesto Cardenal, was written after this famous NorthAmerican actress' death. Using a prayer as a structure,the poet moves the reader to wonder about differentsocial questions. The article studies the structure, theparticipants and the different literary methods that areused for constructing this poem. Especially, it refers tothe elements that contribute to the pragmatic characterof the text and their effect on the reader.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Instelling:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Taal:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/5721
Online toegang:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rhumanidades/article/view/5721
Keyword:pragmatic poetry
structure
poem construction
Poesía pragmática
estructura
construcción del poema