Latin American women writers : an encyclopedia / Maria Claudia Andre, Eva Paulino Bueno, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

André, María Claudia.

Bueno, Eva Paulino.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women authors, Latin American--Biography--Dictionaries.

Women authors, Latin American.

Latin American literature--Women authors--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.

Latin American literature.

Women and literature--Latin America--Dictionaries.

Women and literature.

Latin America.

Genre:

Reference works.

Biographie.

Biographisches Nachschlagewerk.

Wörterbuch (Fachlexikon)

Wörterbuch.

Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.

Biographies -- Dictionaries.

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2765 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Latin American Women Writers: An Encyclopedia presents the lives and critical works of over 170 women writers in Latin America between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries. This features thematic entries as well as biographies of female writers whose works were originally published in Spanish or Portuguese, and who have had an impact on literary, political, and social studies.Focusing on drama, poetry, and fiction, this work includes authors who have published at least three literary texts that have had a significant impact on Latin American literature and culture. Each en

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Consulting Editors; Contributors; Alphabetical List of Entries; Thematic List of Entries; Preface; Introduction; Entries A to Z; A; Absatz, Cecilia; Acosta de Samper, Soledad; Agosín, Marjorie; Agustini, Delmira; Alarcón Folgar, Romelia; Alegría, Claribel; Allende, Isabel; Alonso, Dora; Alvarado de Ricord, Elsie; Alvarez Ponce de León, Griselda; Almeida, Júlia Lopes de; Amor, Guadalupe Teresa; Angel Marulanda, Albalucía; Antillano, Laura; Araújo, Nara; Archanjo, Neide; Arias, Olga; Arredondo, Inés

Arvelo Larriva, EnriquetaAssunção, Leilah; Azevedo Castro, Ana Luísa; B; Baião, Isis; Barragán de Toscano, Refugio; Barros, Pía; Bellessi, Diana; Belli, Gioconda; Berenguer, Amanda; Berman, Sabina; Biagioni, Amelia; Bins, Patricia; Blanco Castillo, Yolanda; Bobes León, Marilyn; Bombal, María Luisa; Borinsky, Alicia; Bormann, Maria Benedita (Délia); Borrero, Juana; Bosco, María Angélica; Boullosa, Carmen; Brunet, Marta; Buitrago, Fanny; Bullrich, Silvina; Burgos, Julia de; C; Cabello de Carbonera, Mercedes; Cabrera, Lydia; Cáceres, Esther de; Calderón, Teresa

Campesino, Pilar (Pilar Retes, Alias Ly Seter)Campobello, Nellie; Campuzano, Luisa; Canetti Duque, Yanitzia; Canto, Estela; Cárdenas, Nancy; Cartagena Portalatín, Aída; Casas, Myrna; Castellanos, Rosario; Castillo, María Josefa del; Caulfield, Carlota; Cerda, Martha; César, Ana Cristina; Chaviano, Daína; Colasanti, Marina; Conde, Rosina; Coralina, Cora; Coutinho, Sônia; Crespo de Britton, Rosa María; Cross, Elsa; Cruz, Sor Juana Inés de la; Cunha, Helena Gomes Parente; Cuza Malé, Belkis; D; Dávila, Amparo; Del Río, Marcela; Delmar, Meira (Olga Eljach); Denser, Márcia; Diaconú, Alina

Dolores, CarmenDomecq, Brianda; Dornbierer, Manú; Dujovne Ortiz, Alicia; E; Echeverría de Larraín, Inés; Eltit, Diamela; Erauso, Catalina de; Eroticism; Escofet, Cristina; Escudos, Jacinta; Espejo, Beatriz; Esquivel, Laura; F; Fernández, Adela; Fernández de Juan, Adelaida; Ferré, Rosario; Ferrer, Renée; Floresta, Nisia; Fox Lockert, Lucia; Freitas, Emília; G; Gallardo, Sara; Galvão, Patrícia Rehder-'Pagu'; Gambaro, Griselda; García Marruz, Fina; García Ramis, Magali; Garro, Elena; Glantz, Margo (Margarita); Glickman, Nora; Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis; Gorodischer, Angélica

Gorriti, Juana ManuelaGramcko, Ida; Guardia, Gloria; Guerra, Rosa; Guerra Cunningham, Lucía; Guido, Beatriz; H; Heer, Liliana; Heker, Liliana; Henríquez Ureña, Camila; Hernández, Luisa Josefina; Hernández-Núñez, Angela; Hilst, Hilda; Humor in Contemporary Fiction; I; Ibáñez, Sara de; Ibarbourou, Juana; Iparraguirre, Sylvia; Istarú, Ana; Izaguirre, Ester de; J; Jesus, Carolina Maria de; Júlia, Francisca; Jurado, Alicia; K; Kamenszain, Tamara; Karlik, Sara; Kociancich, Vlady; Krauze, Ethel; L; Labarca Hubertson, Amanda; Lajolo, Marisa Philbert; Lange, Norah; Larrosa de Ansaldo, Lola

Lars, Claudia

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-135-00019-0

1-317-72634-0

1-315-78838-1

1-317-72635-9

9781315788388

OCLC:

872670887