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Gabriela Mistral
Salvador Ortiz-Carboneres
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Description for Gabriela Mistral
Hardcover. Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English. She deserves better, particularly as the first Latin American recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature (1945), and this selection of her poetry is designed to introduce her to an English-speaking public. Born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga in the Elqui valley in the 'little north' of Chile, she became a schoolteacher at the age of fifteen and went on to become an educator ... Read more
Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English. She deserves better, particularly as the first Latin American recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature (1945), and this selection of her poetry is designed to introduce her to an English-speaking public. Born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga in the Elqui valley in the 'little north' of Chile, she became a schoolteacher at the age of fifteen and went on to become an educator ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856687631
SKU
V9780856687631
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About Salvador Ortiz-Carboneres
Paul Burns is an Oxford modern-language scholar who has combined publishing with translating for most of his life, recently also writing Lives of Saints. Salvador Ortiz-Carboneres is Principal Language Tutor at the University of Warwick and the author of numerous translations, books and articles. Their first joint translation in this series, Antonio Machado: Lands of Castile and Other Poems, appeared ... Read more
Reviews for Gabriela Mistral
...a highly recommended no-nonsense introduction to the work of Mistral'