Julieta Dobles

Julieta Dobles Yzaguirre (born 1 March 1943) is a Costa Rican poet, writer, and educator. She is a five-time winner of the Aquileo J. Echeverría Award and the 2013 winner of the Magón National Prize for Culture.

Julieta Dobles
BornJulieta Dobles Yzaguirre
(1943-03-01)1 March 1943
San José, Costa Rica
OccupationPoet, writer, educator
Literary movementCírculo de Poetas Costarricenses
Notable worksReloj de siempre (1965)
Costa Rica poema a poema (1997)
Cartas a Camila (2007)
SpouseLaureano Albán (divorced)
Children5

Biography

Julieta Dobles Yzaguirre was born on 1 March 1943 in San José, Costa Rica.[1] She completed her studies University of Costa Rica where she studied philology and linguistics.[2] She also received a master's degree in Hispanic philology, specializing in Hispanic American literature, from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.[3]

Dobles is a professor of secondary education, as well as a professor of literature, communication, and language, at the Escuela de Estudios Generales at the University of Costa Rica, Dobles coordinated various workshops on literature. She is a member of the Academia Costarricense de la Lengua.[4]

In 1977, along Laureano Albán, Carlos Francisco Monge and Ronald Bonilla, Dobles signed the Transcendentalist Manifesto.[5]

Her poems and articles have been published in various journals and magazines, both printed and digital.

Awards

Dobles is a five-time winner of the Premio Nacional Aquileo J. Echeverría for poetry, winning the prize in 1968, 1977, 1992, 1997, and 2003. She won the Premio Editorial Costa Rica in 1975, the runners-up' prize of the Premio Adonáis de Poesía in 1981, and the Magón National Prize for Culture in 2013.[6]

Personal life

Dobles married Laureano Albán. They later divorced. She has five children.[2]

Bibliography

Her published works include:[4]

  • Reloj de siempre (1965)
  • El peso vivo (1968)
  • Los pasos terrestres (1976)
  • Hora de lejanías (1982)
  • Los delitos de Pandora (1987)
  • Una viajera demasiado azul (1990)
  • Amar en Jerusalén (1992)
  • Costa Rica poema a poema (1997)
  • Poemas para arrepentidos (2003)
  • Las casas de la memoria (2005)
  • Fuera de álbum (2005)
  • Hojas furtivas (2007)
  • Cartas a Camila (with Laureano Albán, 2007)
  • Trampas al tiempo (2015)
  • Poemas del esplendor (2016)
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References

  1. "Julieta Dobles, poeta costarricense". Antología de poesía universal. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  2. "Poet Julieta Dobles Yzaguirre wins Magón Award". The Tico Times. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  3. "Julieta Dobles. Las Casas de su Memoria". ArtStudio Magazine (in Spanish). 15 September 2003.
  4. "Julieta Dobles Yzaguirre". acl.ac.cr (in Spanish). Academia Costarricense de la Lengua. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  5. Silva, Carlos (14 September 2018). "Costa Rican Literature: Rich in Content and Still Flourishing". The Costa Rica News (in Spanish). The Costa Rica News. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  6. Miranda, Yendry (20 January 2014). "Julieta Dobles es la ganadora del Premio Nacional de Cultura Magón 2013". La Nación (in Spanish). Grupo Nación. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
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