Bruno Tolentino

Bruno Lúcio de Carvalho Tolentino (November 12, 1940 – June 27, 2007) was a Brazilian poet and intellectual, known for his opposition towards the more blatant avant-garde elements of Brazilian modernism,[1] his advocacy of classical forms and subjects in poetry, his loathing of popular culture and concrete poetry, and by his being hailed as one of the most important and influential intellectuals of his generation. His work was awarded the Prêmio Jabuti three times, in 1994, 2000 and 2007.

  1. ^ "Banquete de Ossos: a poética modernista é subproduto de subpoetas Archived 2009-10-19 at the Wayback Machine" ("Banquet of bones: Modernist poetics is a subproduct concocted by subpoets"), 2007

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