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Gutiérrez Nájera, Manuel

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Gutiérrez Nájera, Manuel (mänwĕl` gtyār`rās nä`hārä), 1859–95, Mexican poet and journalist. One of the precursors of modernismo modernismo (mōthārnē`smō), movement in Spanish literature that had its beginning in Latin America.
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, he founded the literary periodical Revista Azul. His elegant poetry, edited after his death, is delicately musical and wistful; it reflects the influence of Bécquer and of the French symbolists and shows the transition from romanticism to modernism. He also wrote exquisite, often humorous prose, notably in Cuentos frágiles [gossamer stories] (1883) and Cuentos de color de humo [smoke-colored stories] (1898).


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