| Andrés Henestrosa | |
 Andrés Henestrosa | |
| In office 1982 – 1988 | |
| Constituency | Oaxaca |
|---|---|
| Born | November 30, 1906 Ixhuatán, Oaxaca |
| Died | January 10, 2008 (aged 101) |
| Political party | PRI |
| Occupation | Writer |
Andrés Henestrosa Morales (November 30, 1906 – January 10, 2008) was a Mexican writer and politician. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. A senate is a Deliberative body, often the Upper house or chamber of a Legislature or Parliament. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca ( Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), in Spanish phonemically /oa'xaka/ named for its largest city, is one of the Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting San Francisco Ixhuatán is a town and the surrounding municipality of the same name in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common The Institutional Revolutionary Party ( Spanish: Partido Revolucionario Institucional or PRI) is a Mexican Political party that wielded Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common The literature of Mexico has its antecedents in the literatures of the indigenous settlements of Mesoamerica. In addition to his prose and poetry, Henestrosa was elected to the federal legislature, serving three terms in the Chamber of Deputies, and as a senator for the state of Oaxaca from 1982 to 1988. Congress (formally Congreso de la Unión or Congress of the Union) is the Legislative branch of the Mexican government. The Chamber of Deputies (in Spanish: Cámara de Diputados) is the lower house of the Congress of the Union, Mexico 's bicameral The Senate ( Spanish: Cámara de Senadores or Senado) is the upper house of Mexico 's Bicameral Congress. The Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca ( Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), in Spanish phonemically /oa'xaka/ named for its largest city, is one of the Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) He was born in Ixhuatán, Oaxaca. San Francisco Ixhuatán is a town and the surrounding municipality of the same name in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
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Youth and studies
Andrés Henestrosa started studying at Juchitán, Oaxaca. Juchitán de Zaragoza ( Spanish name Isthmus Zapotec: Xabizende /ʒàbìˈzěndè/ is an indigenous town in the southeast of the Mexican The Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca ( Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), in Spanish phonemically /oa'xaka/ named for its largest city, is one of the Until he was 15 he only could speak his native language, Zapotec. Zapotec language(s describes a group of closely-related indigenous Mesoamerican languages spoken by the Zapotec people from Mexico's southwestern-central After finishing his basic education, Henestrosa moved to Mexico City and started studying at the National Teacher's School, where he learned Spanish excellently. Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico Then, he studied at the National High School and after, at the Jurisprudence National School, where he started law studies but he did not graduate. At the same time, he studied at the Philosophy and Literature Faculty at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and language Literature is the Art of written works Literally translated the word means "acquaintance with letters" (from Latin littera letter The National Autonomous University of Mexico (in Spanish: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México UNAM) is a Public university based Around that time (1927) one of his teachers, Alfonso Caso, encouraged what would be the start of his career: he suggested Henestrosa write down Zapotec myths, legends and fables, which formed the basis of his first book, The Men Scattered by Dance, published in 1929. Alfonso Caso y Andrade ( February 1, 1896 - November 30, 1970) was an archaeologist who made important contributions to Pre-Columbian See also Mythology Myth is derived from the Greek word μύθος mythos, which simply means 'story' A legend ( Latin, legenda, "things to be read" is a Narrative of human actions that are perceived both by teller and listeners to A fable is a succinct story in prose or verse that features Animals Plants inanimate objects, or forces of nature which are
Henestrosa contributed in many ways to Zapotec culture, keeping a line of investigation and exaltation of it; he also was one of the Mexican exponents of the literary movement called Indianismo, since his first book. Indianismo, sometimes Indigenismo, was a movement in Latin American literature that explored the beliefs and lifestyles of the Indigenous peoples during He also wrote essays and political documents during his long career.
In 1936, the Guggenheim Foundation gave him a scolarship to investigate about Zapotec culture and visited United States at the linguistic, resulting in Zapotec language phonetization, the adaptation of the Latin alphabet and a Zapotec–Spanish dictionary. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the During this trip, while in New Orleáns in 1937, he wrote one of his most famous books: My Mother’s Portrait ("El retrato de mi madre"). Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
He was a member of the Mexican Language Academy from October 23, 1964 to his death, as numerary member with chair 23. The Academia Mexicana de la Lengua (variously translated as the Mexican Academy of Language, the Mexican Academy of the Language, the Mexican Academy of Letters Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. He was the treasurer of the Academy from 1965 to 2000. In many Governments a treasurer is the person responsible for running the Treasury. Andrés Henestrosa was one of the most prominent members of Mexican intelectuality.
Political career
In 1929 he supported (as did many UNAM students) the presidential campaign of José Vasconcelos, being an active part of the campaign acts and writing many essays and chronicles. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. José Vasconcelos Calderón ( February 28 1882, Oaxaca Oaxaca &ndash June 30 1959, Mexico City) was a Mexican But almost all of the original hand-wrote transcriptions were lost, being published in many magazines and newspapers.
In 1982 he was elected senator for his home state, Oaxaca, as a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) The Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca ( Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), in Spanish phonemically /oa'xaka/ named for its largest city, is one of the The Institutional Revolutionary Party ( Spanish: Partido Revolucionario Institucional or PRI) is a Mexican Political party that wielded
Awards
- Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor, 1993. The Order of the Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor ( Spanish: Medalla de Honor "Belisario Domínguez" del Senado de la República) is the highest award
References
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External links
- Brief bio for Andrés Henestrosa
- Book originally written by Henestrosa in 1929, republished by Carla Zarebska
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