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<journal-id>0188-2546</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Literatura mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Lit. mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0188-2546</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0188-25462024000200215</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.19130/iifl.litmex.2024.2/00sw17s0x8478</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Algunas cartas a Xavier Villaurrutia]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Some Letters to Xavier Villaurrutia]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lima Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diego Armando]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Aff">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Veracruzana  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>35</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>215</fpage>
<lpage>238</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0188-25462024000200215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0188-25462024000200215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0188-25462024000200215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[La vida de Xavier Villaurrutia comienza a develar sus secretos gracias a diversos estudios que se han propuesto recrearla para la historiografía literaria en México. Sin embargo, a pesar de los extraordinarios esfuerzos que en su conjunto representan las aportaciones de críticos como Miguel Capistrán, Guillermo Sheridan o el propio Octavio Paz, la figura de Villaurrutia ha demostrado su reticencia a salir del imaginario colectivo como si se tratara de un misterio. Podría argumentarse con razón que sucede de este modo porque el propio escritor se empeñó con esfuerzo a transfigurar su propia vida en la de un mito: ese Xavier escrito con &#8220;equis&#8221; que terminó por diluir el nombre de María Javier Villaurrutia González. Tal vez el testimonio más sobrecogedor de este proceso no se encuentre en su poesía, sino en esas hojas sueltas saturadas de signos, letras, deseos, sentimientos e ideas de una persona que son, al final de cuentas, la definición de un epistolario]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ The life of Xavier Villaurrutia begins to reveal its secrets thanks to various studies that have set out to recreate it for literary historiography in Mexico. However, despite the extraordinary efforts that together represent the contributions of critics such as Miguel Capistrán, Guillermo Sheridan or Octavio Paz himself, the figure of Villaurrutia has demonstrated his reluctance to leave the collective imagination as if it were a mystery. . It could be rightly argued that it happens this way because the writer himself made an effort to transfigure his own life into that of a myth: that Xavier written with an &#8220;X&#8221; that ended up diluting the name of María Javier Villaurrutia González. Perhaps the most overwhelming testimony of this process is not found in his poetry, but in those loose sheets saturated with signs, letters, desires, feelings and ideas of a person that are, in the end, the definition of an epistolary.]]></p></abstract>
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