José Garcia Villa

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José Garcia Villa was a pioneering Filipino poet, literary critic, and National Artist renowned for his innovative use of language and modernist style in 20th-century Philippine literature.

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instanceOf National Artist of the Philippines for Literature
literary critic
person
poet
short story writer
awardReceived Commonwealth Literary Award for Poetry
National Artist of the Philippines for Literature
countryOfCitizenship Philippines
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1908-08-05
dateOfDeath 1997-02-07
describedAs innovative modernist stylist in Philippine literature
pioneering Filipino poet
educatedAt Columbia University
University of New Mexico
University of the Philippines
ethnicGroup Filipino
familyName Villa
fieldOfWork Philippine literature in English
literary criticism
fullName José Garcia Villa
genre poetry
short story
givenName José
influenced Filipino writers in English
Philippine modernist poetry
languageOfWorkOrName English
Filipino
movement modernism
nickname Doveglion
notableIdea comma poems
reversed consonance rime scheme
notableStudent Edith Tiempo
notableWork Footnote to Youth
Have Come, Am Here
Poems by Doveglion
Selected Poems and New
occupation literary critic
poet
teacher
placeOfBirth Manila
Philippines
placeOfDeath New York City
United States of America
residence New York City
sexOrGender male

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