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Utopías Quijotescas
Utopías Quijotescas
Un libro recorre la historia de Azul, Ciudad Cervantina de la Argentina
Related to country: Argentina

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A book crosses the history of Blue, Cervantina City of Argentina
Automatically translated into English thanks to WorldLingo
The book “Land of Quijotes”, that appeared in the Buenosairean city of Blue, gathers history of this large city, Cervantina City of Argentina, first declared “Cervantina City” of South America by its intense promotion of the work of Cervantes.

In the Day of Libro, that both commemorates the death of great literatos William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes, Blue it wanted to celebrate the first anniversary of its appointment as “Cervantina City of Argentina” with the presentation of the work who narrates the history of the city and its bonds with ingenious hidalgo Don Quixote of Mancha, world-wide known personage Cervantes.

The author of the book, Stella Maris Fernandez, explained that this volume is the result of “one of the most rewarding investigations” than has made throughout its race thanks to “the generosity whereupon the azuleños provide all the information”.

Fernandez, university professor, have made an exhaustive investigation, that has summarized in “Land of quijotes”, on the history of this city located 300 kilometers to the south of Buenos Aires and on the reasons by which Center UNESCO Castile - the Spot decided to designate it a year ago “City Cervantina of Argentina”, thanks to the impulse and determined commitment of the cervantista manchego Fernando Redondo Benito.

Blue the cultural patrimony of, which the defense of “the quixotic values” is recognized to him, according to express Redondo Benito, is distinguished by a collection of 1,200 units of the Quijote that comprise of 350 different editions, in addition to laminae, illustrations, newspapers, allusive magazines and sculptures to the work.

This great collection was reunited during years by the lawyer Hoarse Bartholomew, who directed until 1952 the Popular Library of Blue, which today he takes his name and she is depositaria of his legacy.

The lawyer, “an extraordinary personage” in opinion of Fernandez, was an enthusiastic one of books, love that also took to him to hoard unit of another classic one, the “Martin Iron” of Jose Hernandez, icon of Argentine gauchesca Literature.

The city of Blue, founded on 1832, counts between its rich architectonic patrimony with the Spanish Theater, founded on 1887 by Spanish immigrants and who, after a great deterioration, were recovered and returned to inaugurate their original splendor 14 years ago yet.

The Spanish Theater is cultural epicenter of the activity that to a great extent organizes the Spanish Association of Mutual Aids, that glides to open in a contiguous lot an institute of musical and theater formation.

April 29, 2008 | 11:59 PM Comments  0 comments

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