Emilio Oribe

Emilio Oribe
Born	Emilio Nicolás Oribe (1893-04-13)13 April 1893 Melo, Uruguay
Died	24 May 1975(1975-05-24) (aged 82) Montevideo, Uruguay

Emilio Nicolás Oribe (April 13, 1893 – May 24, 1975), was a Uruguayan poet and philosopher.

A professor at the University of the Republic, Uruguay, Oribe was dean of the university's Faculty of Humanities and Sciences and a member of the Uruguayan Academy of Letters.

As a poet, he developed an avant-garde style influenced by Ultraism.

As a philosopher, he was a strong idealist, and often expressed himself using aphorisms.

• Alucinaciones de belleza (1912)
• El nardo del ánfora (1915)
• El castillo interior (1917)
• El halconero astral (1919)
• El nunca usado mar (1922)
• La colina del pájaro rojo (1925)

• Poética y plástica (1930)
• Teoría del «nous» (1934)
• El mito y el logos (1945)
• Ars magna (1960)

• Poetry and poetics in Emilio Oribe (Spanish)
• Biography in Biografías y Vidas (Spanish)