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Manolo Valdés
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Reading and Writing the Ambiente
In this dynamic collection of essays, many leading literary scholars trace gay and lesbian themes in Latin American, Hispanic, and U.S. Latino literary and cultural texts. Reading and Writing the Ambiente is consciously ambitious and far-ranging, historically as well as geographically. It includes discussions of texts from as early as the seventeenth century to writings of the late twentieth century. Reading and Writing the Ambiente also underscores the ways in which lesbian and gay self-representation in Hispanic texts differs from representations in Anglo-American texts. The contributors demonstrate that--unlike the emphasis on the individual in Anglo- American sexual identity--Latino, Spanish, and Latin American sexual identity is produced in the surrounding culture and community, in the ambiente. As one of the first collections of its kind, Reading and Writing the Ambiente is expressive of the next wave of gay Hispanic and Latin scholarship.
This America of Ours
2005 — Best Book Translation Prize – New England Council of Latin American Studies Gabriela Mistral and Victoria Ocampo were the two most influential and respected women writers of twentieth-century Latin America. Mistral, a plain, self-educated Chilean woman of the mountains who was a poet, journalist, and educator, became Latin America's first Nobel Laureate in 1945. Ocampo, a stunning Argentine woman of wealth, wrote hundreds of essays and founded the first-rate literary journal Sur. Though of very different backgrounds, their deep commitment to what they felt was "their" America forged a unique intellectual and emotional bond between them. This collection of the previously unpublishe...
The Girls Next Door
Two journalists draw on more than one hundred interviews with women around the U.S. to examine the manners, mores, institutions, attitudes, beliefs, and lifestyles of lesbians throughout the country.
Conversando poemas de Gabriela Mistral
El deseo de compartir las lecturas de algunos poemas de Gabriela Mistral da origen a este libro. Conversar lo que cada una de las autoras percibe, lleva a un nivel de comprensión más profundo e invita a descubrir los valores de la creación poética. Así surgen voces nuevas y reflexiones personales frente a viejos poemas. Estas “habladurías”, como llamó Gabriela a los comentarios acerca de su obra, entregan una mirada fresca y novedosa que despierta entusiasmo y convoca a todos los lectores a leer y disfrutar, una vez más, la lírica de Mistral.
Tierra, indio, mujer
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