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Also Known As Ultraísmo
Date c. 1919 - c. 1923
Areas Of Involvement Spanish literature • Latin American literature • poetry • free verse • avant-garde
Related People Vicente Huidobro • Gerardo Diego

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Gerardo Diego
Spanish poet and musicologist
Vicente Huidobro
Chilean writer
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges
Argentine author
Leopoldo Marechal
Argentine author
Oliverio Girondo
Argentine writer, painter, and poet