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Dámaso Alonso
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1898–1990 · Spanish poet, philologist, and literary critic

Also known as: Dámaso Alonso y Fernández de las Redondas, Дамасо Алонсо, داماسو ألونسو, 다마소 알론소, ダマソ・アロンソ, 達馬索·阿隆索

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Known works

  • Hijos de la ira (1970)
  • Primavera temprana de la literatura europea (1961)
  • Poetas españoles contemporaneos (1958)
  • Motivación y arbitrariedad del signo lingüístico (1998)
  • La primitiva épica francesa a la luz de una Nota Emilianense