Background
BATTISTESSA, Angel José was born on August 17, 1902 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
BATTISTESSA, Angel José was born on August 17, 1902 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Educated schools of law and letters, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, until 1926. Further studies in University de Paris (France) and Centro de Estudios Históricos, Madrid (Spain).
Assistant, school of letters, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1923-1928, head of research in its Institute de Filología, 192743, associate professor, of Spanish literature since 1937. Professor., Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, since 1930. Professor., Institute Nacional del Profesorado Secundario, 1936.
Literary-musical commentator on municipal radio station, 1938-1939. Professor., school of humanities and edn., University Nacional de La Plata, since 1939. Editor, Revista de Filología Hispánica (Buenos Aires) and Revista Hispánica Moderna (Columbia University, New York City).
Contributor, Reale Enciclopedia di Arti e Scienze (Rome) and Historia General de las Literaturas Hispánicas (Barcelona).
Member: Institución Cultural Española, Instituí International des Etudes Ibero-Américaines (Paris). Member Beethoven Haus, Bonn (Germany).