Augusto Meyer

Augusto Meyer
Augusto Meyer in 1961
Born	(1902-01-24)January 24, 1902 Porto Alegre, Brazil
Died	July 10, 1970(1970-07-10) (aged 68) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation	Journalist
Genre	Poet
Notable awards	Prêmio Machado de Assis

Augusto Meyer (born in Porto Alegre on January 24, 1902; died in Rio de Janeiro on July 10, 1970) was a Brazilian poet, journalist, and folklorist.^[1] He won the Prêmio Machado de Assis in 1948.

Works

As a poet

• A ilusão querida (1923)
• Coração verde (1926)
• Giraluz (1928)
• Duas orações (1928)
• Poemas de Bilu (1929)
• Sorriso interior (1930)
• Literatura & poesia, poema em prosa (1931)
• Poesias 1922-1955 (1957)
• Antologia poética (1966)

As a crític and essayist

• Machado de Assis (1935)
• Prosa dos pagos(1943)
• À sombra da estante (1947)
• Le Bateau ivre. Análise e interpretação (1955)
• Preto & Branco (1956)
• Gaúcho, história de uma palavra (1957)
• Camões, o bruxo e outros estudos (1958)
• A chave e a máscara (1964)
• A forma secreta (1965)

As a folklorist

• Guia do folclore gaúcho (1951)
• Cancioneiro gaúcho (1952)
• Seleta em prosa e verso (1973)

As a memorialist

• Segredos da infância (1949)
• No tempo da flor (1966)

Preceded by Hélio Lobo

Brazilian Academy of Letters - Occupant of the 13th chair 1961 — 1970

Succeeded by Francisco de Assis Barbosa

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