
El Payador, Vol. I Hijo de la Pampa
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Language: SpanishPublished:
Authors:
- Lugones, Leopoldo
1874 - 1938
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Argentina grappled with its cultural identity, "El Payador, Vol. I" by Leopoldo Lugones emerged as a pivotal exploration of folklore and tradition. This non-fiction work delves into the role of the payador, a traditional poet and singer, highlighting their influence on national consciousness and artistic expression. Lugones meticulously examines the lyrical artistry and oral history that define this unique cultural figure, emphasizing themes of community and heritage. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this text offers profound insights into the interplay between art and identity in Argentine society. Discover how the payador embodies the spirit of the Pampas and contributes to the rich tapestry of Argentine folklore.