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Treinta intelectuales dominicanos escriben a Pedro Henrƭquez UreƱa

by Vega, Bernardo

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Collection of 264 letters sent to Dominican intellectual and humanist Pedro Henríquez Ureña between 1897 and 1938 by colleagues, friends and family members. Pedro Henríquez Ureña (1884-1946), the great Dominican humanist, is considered one of the most important scholars of the Spanish language, son of the Dominican poet Salomé Ureña and Francisco Henríquez y Carvajal, Dominican doctor, lawyer, writer and educator. Henríquez Ureña published Horas de estudio (1910), En la orilla de mi España (1922), La utopía de América (1925), Seis ensayos en busca de nuestra expresión (1928), La cultura y las letras coloniales de Santo Domingo (1936), y Corrientes literarias en la América Hispana (1941), among many other works.