From “figurant” people to protagonist:  the tribute poem in El cantar de los oficios (2015), by Carlos Manuel Villalobos

 

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Auteurs: Cuvardic García, Dorde, Chaves Jaén, Cristian
Formaat: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publicatiedatum:2025
Omschrijving:The tribute poems have had artistic and intellectual figures to their object of reflection: However, and mainly since the 20th century, panegyrics to the working subject have begun to proliferate.  The objective of this article is to offer an analysis of the collection of poems El cantar de los oficios (2015), by Carlos Manuel Villalobos, from the generic coordinate of the poetic portrait, in particular, from the praise of the people´s trades, as an individuality and as a collective.  Thanks to the poetic discourse, the people, in tribute to their work performance, go from being an extra to a protagonist, this collection of poems is analyzed from different levels, all of them at the service of the mentioned objective:  the textual, the linguistic, the stylistic (rhetorical), the external formal (versification), the semantic or thematic, the intertextual and the declarative.  
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/177
Online toegang:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rpensamiento-actual/article/view/177
Keyword:social poetry
folk
Costa Rican poetry
tribute poem
conversational poetry
poesía social
pueblo
poesía costarricense
poesía encomiástica
poesía conversacional