Description: Hijas de Latinoamérica / Daughters of Latin America : Una Antología Global / An International Anthology, Paperback by Guzman, Sandra (EDT); Rivera, Raquel Salas (TRN), ISBN 0063245132, ISBN-13 9780063245136, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Spanning time, styles, and traditions, a dazzling collection of essential works from 140 Latine writers, scholars, and activists from across the world—from warrior poet Audre Lorde to novelist Edwidge Danticat and performer and author Elizabeth Acevedo and artist/poet Cecilia Vicuña—gathered in one magnificent volume. Daughters of Latin America collects the intergenerational voices of Latine women across time and space, capturing the power, strength, and creativity of these visionary writers, leaders, scholars, and activists—including 24 Indigenous voices. Several authors featured are translated into English for the first time. Grammy, National Book Award, Cervantes, and Pulitzer Prize winners as well as a Nobel Laureate and the next generation of literary voices are among the stars of this essential collection, women whose work inspires and transforms us. An eclectic and inclusive time capsule spanning centuries, genres, and geographical and linguistic diversity, Daughters of Latin America is divided into 13 parts representing the 13 Mayan Moons, each cycle honoring a different theme. Within its pages are poems from . Poet Laureate Ada Limón and celebrated Cervantes Prize–winner Dulce María Loynaz; lyric essays from New York Times bestselling author Naima Coster, Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes, and Guggenheim Fellow Maryse Condé; rousing speeches from . Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez, and Lencan Indigenous land and water protector Berta Caceres; and a transcendent Mazatec chant from shaman and poet María Sabina testifying to the power of language as a cure, which opens th. More than a collection of writings, Daughters of Latin America is a resurrection of ancestral literary inheritance as well as a celebration of the rising voices encouraged and nurtured by those who came before them. En un recorrido por diferentes épocas, estilos y tradiciones, esta magnífica colección reúne piezas fundamentales de 140 escritoras, académicas y activistas latines de todo el mundo —desde la poeta guerrera Audre Lorde hasta la novelista Edwidge Danticat, la escritora y artista Elizabeth Acevedo y la poeta Cecilia Vicuña—. Hilas de América Latina recoge las voces de mujeres latinas de distintas generaciones, a través del tiempo y el espacio, para capturar el poder, la fuerza y la creatividad de estas escritoras, líderes, académicas y activistas, incluidas 24 voces indígenas. Entre las luminarias que integran esta colección esencial se encuentra ganadoras de Grammys, del National Book Award, del Premio Cervantes y del Pulitzer, así como premios Nobel y la actual generación de voces literarias, mujeres visionarias cuyo trabajo nos ha inspirado y transformado. Cápsula del tiempo inclusiva y ecléctica que abarca siglos, generaciones y diversas regiones geográficas y lingüísticas, Hijas de América Latina se divide en 13 partes que representan las 13 lunas mayas; cada ciclo honra un tema diferente. En sus páginas se encuentran poemas de la galardonada poeta estadounidense Ada Limón y de Dulce María Loynaz, ganadora del Premio Cervantes; ensayos líricos de Naima Coster, autora bestseller del New York Times, de Quiara Alegría Hudes, acreedora del Premio Pulitzer, y de Maryse Condé, merecedora de una beca Guggenheim; potentes discursos de Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez, diputada de los Estados Unidos, y Berta Caceres, protectora del agua y la tierra de las comunidades indígenas lencan; y un hermoso canto mazateca de la chamana y poeta María Sabina, que atestigua el poder curativo del lenguaje; con él, se inaugura el libro. Más que una colección de escritos, Hijas de América Latina es una resurrección de la herencia literaria ancestral.
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Book Title: Daughters of Latin America Hijas De América Latina (Spanish Edition) : Una Antología Global
Number of Pages: 624 Pages
Language: Spanish
Publisher: HarperCollins Español
Publication Year: 2023
Topic: Women Authors, Anthologies (Multiple Authors), American / Hispanic American
Item Height: 1.4 in
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Author: Sandra Guzman
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback
